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[ peyst ] / peɪst /
adjectivehaving a specified or indicated pace (usually used in combination): fast-paced. counted out or measured by paces. run at a pace set by a pacesetter. Origin of pacedFirst recorded in 1575–85; pace1 + -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM pacedun·paced, adjectiveWords nearby pacedpacchionian body, pacchionian depression, pace, pace bowler, pace car, paced, pacefollower, pace lap, pacemaker, pacer, pacesetter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pacedThe Sud Express dining car served a seven-course lunch, paced gracefully to last most of the journey. Is This Hemingway’s Pamplona or a Lot of Bull?|Clive Irving|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Sleep was impossible, so his thoughts circled and paced, lingering on the memory of an encounter he wished to forget. Death on Killer Mountain|Amanda Padoan|July 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST The narrative is paced and comfortable, peppered with bursts of predictability. This Week’s Hot Reads: April 29, 2013|G. Clay Whittaker, Jen Vafidis|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST Témoris sat, stoic, on a blanket but Andoni and I paced the cell restlessly. My Harrowing Kidnapping Ordeal in Syria|Balint Szlanko|January 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Unable to be still, he paced around the beach muttering something, his eyes wide and to the ground. Advice for Taylor Swift on Her Romance With Conor Kennedy|Rebecca Dana|August 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST The same thought had come to Hubert Varrick as he paced wearily up and down his own room. Kidnapped at the Altar|Laura Jean Libbey Sutton started, and then greeting Foley in his old reserved way, they paced together slowly on the garden path. The Youth of Parnassus and Other Stories|Logan Pearsall Smith Through the woods to the right, by paths nearer yet to the far-flung Federal front, paced ten guardian squadrons. The Long Roll|Mary Johnston She jumped out of bed, passed her arms into a tea-gown, and paced the room. Evelyn Innes|George Moore He paced his horse up and down, waving his spear, and shouting insults and challenges to the garrison. Sir Nigel|Arthur Conan Doyle
Words related to pacedstep, clip, measure, time, rate, velocity, progress, momentum, trot, lick, tread, footstep, walk, stride, gait, celerity, beat, bounce, motion, quickness |