paces

present tense third-person singular of pace

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of paces After Thursday, Reese remains the state leader in passing yards with 1,055, while junior Brooklyn Bailey also paces all classifications with 433 receiving yards. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025 The older woman paces from one wall of the sauna to the other, with a hand on her waist and the other straight out, like a cleaver. Weike Wang, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paces
Verb
  • On a crowded street, Morejón strides up to the man and pummels him to the ground.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The state will announce other closures as the project progresses, officials said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • October does not typically begin with flannel-and-jeans weather, but Louisville is supposed to be gradually trending in that direction as the month progresses.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hurricanes score on opening drive Miami marches down the field on its opening drive, with Carson Beck’s 8-yard pass to freshman and former West Broward standout Josh Moore resulting in a touchdown.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Laura marches over to the butcher shop run by Cherry’s mother Tracey Laine (Karen Henthorn), demanding to know whether Cherry pushed her father.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The court will decide whether to extend McElroy’s TRO into a longer preliminary injunction, which would keep the FEMA homeland security grants available while the case proceeds.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Robinson's Monday court appearance was for a waiver hearing to determine whether the defense forces prosecutors to present probable cause before the case proceeds.
    Michael Ruiz , Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • He's involved in everything the Journal Sentinel does online — both our website and our social media platforms, like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Facebook.
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • What time does 'Life of a Showgirl' drop?
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The event will feature local journalists, along with artisans and podcasters, for a night that goes behind the scenes of local news.
    Detroit Free Press staff, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • That goes for maximizing fall color as well as about every other growth/performance metric.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The new launch comes just a few months after The Dispatch acquired SCOTUSBlog, the legal analysis website.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The pair's conversation comes just after the release of their books.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bettany played English poet and writer Geoffrey Chaucer in the medieval action-comedy, which starred Ledger as William Thatcher, a peasant squire, fueled by his desire for food and glory, who forges a new identity for himself as a knight when his master dies.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Nosferatu Desperate for connection, young lonely Ellen (Lily-Rose Depp) unwittingly forges a spiritual bond with Count Olork, Nosferatu (Bill Skarsgård), in the early 1800s.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Paces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paces. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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