pace of life
noun phrase
—used to refer to the speed at which changes and events occur
She liked the fast pace of life in the city.
We moved to a small town, seeking a slower pace of life.
Examples of pace of life in a Sentence
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But for those interested in slowing down the busy pace of life, the team points out a meaningful takeaway.
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Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2024
The season of long weekends, patio gatherings, and relishing in the sunnier, slower pace of life.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2024
Explore Palm Bay 09 of 20 Venice, Florida Just south of Sarasota, quiet and charming Venice is the ideal retirement spot for those looking for a slower pace of life.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2024
The new season is said to find Mel adjusting to a different pace of life, Jack working to grow his business, and the town facing new threats as secrets begin to surface in Virgin River.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2023
During a stay, guests will be able to make the most of the holistic spa, which aims to mirror the unhurried pace of life on this rugged island, unwind at the onsite beach club, and dine on culinary creations utilising the local products.
—Lauren Jade Hill, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
Granted, living in a big city means a faster pace of life, but my crazy diary-filling regime was entirely self-imposed.
—Chiara Wilkinson, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2024
Many travelers even prefer Chiang Mai to Bangkok for its relatively slower pace of life.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2024
Doubts on the ground As politicians on both sides of the Adriatic hammer out the practical details of the accord, the pace of life in Gjadër remains bucolic, with farmers driving battered tractors down muddy lanes and a woman in a scarf herding a handful of cows with a stick.
—Nick Squires, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2023
Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2024
The season of long weekends, patio gatherings, and relishing in the sunnier, slower pace of life.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2024
Explore Palm Bay 09 of 20 Venice, Florida Just south of Sarasota, quiet and charming Venice is the ideal retirement spot for those looking for a slower pace of life.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2024
The new season is said to find Mel adjusting to a different pace of life, Jack working to grow his business, and the town facing new threats as secrets begin to surface in Virgin River.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2023
During a stay, guests will be able to make the most of the holistic spa, which aims to mirror the unhurried pace of life on this rugged island, unwind at the onsite beach club, and dine on culinary creations utilising the local products.
—Lauren Jade Hill, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
Granted, living in a big city means a faster pace of life, but my crazy diary-filling regime was entirely self-imposed.
—Chiara Wilkinson, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2024
Many travelers even prefer Chiang Mai to Bangkok for its relatively slower pace of life.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2024
Doubts on the ground As politicians on both sides of the Adriatic hammer out the practical details of the accord, the pace of life in Gjadër remains bucolic, with farmers driving battered tractors down muddy lanes and a woman in a scarf herding a handful of cows with a stick.
—Nick Squires, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2023
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“Pace of life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pace%20of%20life. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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