pace

Example Sentences

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Readers argue that “gimme” putts affect sportsmanship, pace of play and the overall enjoyment of the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"Terri is very tricky; she navigated herself very well and it was up to me to push the pace," Dubois told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

For all the attention around the Longhorns’ defense in this tournament, it was UCLA’s that carried Friday’s semifinal as it dictated the pace by not letting the Longhorns run.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Handley's weaving run then turned the game further, as Bradford struggled to deal with his pace as he rounded in for Leeds' third try.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Maybe we can keep pace with them,” said Samir, panting like a dog.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri