Example sentences for: pacing

How can you use “pacing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • “Though I pass through a gloomy valley, I fear no harm” is like “Though I pass through Wichita on a rainy day on the way to California, I won't have an accident in my automobile”; “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil” is no casual passing by but step-by-step pacing through life with death constantly threatening and the devil's evil lure contemned, reminding us of Adam and Eve who, tempted by the devil, were enticed and ate from the tree of Good and Evil (not harm!)

  • He apparently has no taste for pacing his actors, who are left to police their own histrionic impulses--which is like leaving our president to police his libidinous ones.

  • While she does like many of her friends' pets, she also goes to the zoo and sees fur coats pacing around the cages.

  • The thriller side of the book is well crafted, and the dialogue, pacing, and plotting keep reviewers engaged: "Bedford is the genuine article, a writer of unmistakable flair and accomplishment" (Carey Harrison, the New York Times Book Review ), but many reviewers say he does not show the same skill level in revealing his characters' emotional lives.

  • The pacing is purposefully slack--the gags just dribble out.


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