How to Use set the pace in a Sentence

set the pace

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• Both games are on the road … and will set the pace for the final stretch.
  — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026
• For centuries, drums have been used to set the pace of marches.
  — Sarah Diamond Christopher Lee, New York Times, 27 May 2024
• Firms that adapt to this new reality will set the pace.
  — Igor Fedulov, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• Friends look to you to set the pace as the moon and Venus harmonize.
  — Usa Today, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
• Play in the trenches set the pace on both ends for the Hurricanes.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 Nov. 2025
• March 21 – April 19 Aries, grab the reins and set the pace!
  — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
• The Warriors set the pace the whole night, leading at the end of each quarter.
  — oregonlive, 17 Feb. 2023
• For eons, the regular movements of the sun and moon have set the pace for all of life on Earth.
  — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024
• Taurus people stabilize the force of a new season and set the pace.
  — Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 11 June 2021
• In both games, a sluggish first period set the pace for the remainder of the game.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
• Never the most vocal, his presence and play set the pace for the Falcons.
  — Devon Henderson, Oc Register, 6 July 2025
• Always start with a low number of digits, go slowly and let the receiver set the pace.
  — Leyah Titford, refinery29.com, 28 Feb. 2024
• Sandoval said getting on board was vital, especially when his team set the pace.
  — Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
• Jason’s inside basket seconds after the opening tip set the pace.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2023
• After these runway players set the pace, plenty of other brands joined in, offering a wealth of choice.
  — R29 Team, refinery29.com, 29 Jan. 2025
• After the book is chosen, let children set the pace, choosing to read to each other as a family, in pairs, or alone.
  — Ruth A. Musgrave, National Geographic, 4 June 2020
• If Michigan wants to set the pace of the game with fast play and scoring off fast breaks, Texas has to do it first and more often.
  — Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026
• Herro followed up his third-place performance in the opening round to set the pace in the final with 24 points.
  — Josh Dubow, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
• The leaders who recognize this sooner rather than later will set the pace for the future of their industries.
  — Michael Coscetta, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2025
• Gardiner set the pace for much of the race, with Abramowicz following close behind with both runners far ahead of the rest of the field.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 28 May 2022
• Independent restaurateurs continue to hold their ground, and in many cases, set the pace.
  — Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 13 Nov. 2025
• Success depends on patience, understanding dog signals, and letting the dogs set the pace.
  — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
• With the ability to hit for a high batting average, Witt is called upon to set the pace for the Royals.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
• Then a road map is created to align priorities and resources in the short term, and set the pace for the organization.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2022
• This was a pivotal moment that set the pace for the future of the McLaren Automotive brand.
  — Trinity Francis, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
• Allow your dog to set the pace, paying attention to their body language to measure their comfort with new experiences.
  — Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 29 July 2026
• The organizations that move first — and adjust fast — are the ones that set the pace in uncertain environments.
  — Jill Schulman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
• Mobile Christian took control early on Saturday, scoring eight runs in the top of the first inning to set the pace.
  — Ben Thomas | [email protected], al, 8 May 2021
• Perhaps by upping our game, Australian and NZ marketers can once again be the early adopters and set the pace in our region.
  — Jon Bird, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• West Virginia set the pace with an early 3-point shooting barrage and outhustled the Jayhawks to get key free throws in the end.
  — John Raby, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024