How to use "pace" in a sentence

Joel had convinced her that she'd have no difficulty matching his pace or meeting his standards, and that she was equal to the challenge

She got up and began to pace, taking another swallow of cognac.

Gradually, however, as she and Elliot went through the standard rites of courtship, the indirect sexual thrusts and parries of a budding relationship, albeit at an accelerated pace, the familiarity of the games reassured her

They fell easily into the pace and rhythm that had earlier best pleased them

But she kept pace with him, and she didn't complain.

Dombey began to pace as he talked

Although The Eyes of Darkness does not have the intensity, the humor, the depth of characterization, the complexity of theme, or the pace of later novels, readers have responded positively to it over the years, most likely because the device of a lost child - and the dedicated mother who will do anything to find out what happened to her little boy - strikes a primal chord in all of us.