- present participle of pace.
pacing
Example Sentences
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Meta stock rose 10% to $621.40, pacing toward its largest single-day jump since January, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Watching that Rosetta Stone-cold stupid footage here, you’re struck not only by his audacity, but by the scene’s excruciating comic pacing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
The 39-year-old American was pacing a mile group at a Sir Walter Miler pop-up event on Tuesday when she reportedly collapsed and needed CPR.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Guest demand growth for Mexican properties was pacing far higher, as of May 26, than other markets on the two nights around matches, according to data tracker AirDNA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I’m always hopping on and off the bench, pacing back and forth, rattling the safety fence, and spitting sunflower seeds.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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