1. pacing

noun. ['ˈpeɪsɪŋ'] walking with slow regular strides.

Rhymes with Pacing

• misplacing
• displacing
• retracing
• replacing
• embracing
• defacing
• debasing
• tracing
• placing
• gracing
• erasing
• effacing
• bracing
• racing
• pasing
• facing
• chasing
• casing
• basing

Sentences with pacing

1. Noun, singular or mass
She may refuse to eat and start pacing.

2. Adjective
She may appear to be "pacing," or, in other words, acting restless.

3. Verb, gerund or present participle
A customer is pacing and nervous.

Quotes about pacing

1. Writing simply means no dependent clauses, no dangling things, no flashbacks, and keeping the subject near the predicate. We throw in as many fresh words we can get away with. Simple, short sentences don't always work. You have to do tricks with pacing, alternate long sentences with short, to keep it vital and alive.... Virtually every page is a cliffhanger--you've got to force them to turn it."~
- Dr. Seuss

2. Dr. Keller begins pacing. "I don't think we've been hearing Faith just right. Her guard...the words..they sound alike."What do you mean?"Your daughter,"Dr. Keller says flatly. "I think she's seeing God.
- Jodi Picoult, Keeping Faith

2. pacing

noun. ['ˈpeɪsɪŋ'] (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played.