Verb (used with object) : He paced the floor nervously. ,to pace a horse. ,Hanover II paced a mile.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : to walk at a brisk pace of five miles an hour. ,She took three paces in the direction of the door. ,Stand six paces inside the gates.    From Dictionary.com. 

Given the length of the book, the pacing is about what you'd expect.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVIEW: Pandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton] Reference

Accepting that "pacing" is very important and then carrying it out with "the skill of a dancer"?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writing and Publishing] Reference

Not only has the standardization of curriculum begot test-prep and boredom, but "pacing" is its toxic spawn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gary Stager: Why Should she Work for you?] Reference

The pacing is so damned predictable, in a Lucas way.    From Wordnik.com.  [“The Matrix Reloaded” as good as Metallica’s “Reload” » Scene-Stealers] Reference

The pacing is way off from the get-go; just horrible.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVIEW: Terminator Salvation « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more] Reference

Granted, the pacing is no Robert Jordan, but come on.    From Wordnik.com.  [2004 January] Reference

The pacing is a bit uneven and drags in a lot of places.    From Wordnik.com.  [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference

I re-read my second chapter and I think my pacing is off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Day in the Life of an Idiot] Reference

When Koechner finally gets his comeuppance, the pacing is off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Judge tries to “Extract” more workplace comedy » Scene-Stealers] Reference

PROS: Very well written action sequences, overall pacing is excellent.    From Wordnik.com.  [January 2007] Reference

His tall tale, with its tense and jangly pacing, is immediately riveting.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Inglourious Basterds' wages a thrilling, powerful war] Reference

Rhythm and pacing is more important than grammar on the internet (for me).    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Techniques to Avoid Being a Boring Writer | Write to Done] Reference

I just could never get into this show, the pacing is terribly slow for me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tube Bits for 01/07/2008] Reference

The pacing is just right — sometimes reflective, sometimes action-packed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Distance Between Us: Summary and book reviews of The Distance Between Us by Masha Hamilton.] Reference

Fifteen minutes in it hit me like a sack of midgets – the pacing is way off.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVIEW: The Ruins « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more] Reference

The pacing is proving a hard sell to some readers, so I'm delighted you liked it!.    From Wordnik.com.  [GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD discussion/question thread.] Reference

The scares are scary, the pacing is great and the direction is pretty spectacular.    From Wordnik.com.  [TEN of TERROR #1: Poltergeist « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more] Reference

The pacing is strong, the characters are fresh as dew and the prose is Parker-perfect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hugger Mugger: Summary and book reviews of Hugger Mugger by Robert Parker.] Reference

The pacing is unusual, with some having multiple jokes or not really a punchline at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [George McManus’s Bringing Up Father » Comics Worth Reading] Reference

The pacing is taut and the characterization surprisingly full given the length of the book.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gossamer: Summary and book reviews of Gossamer by Lois Lowry.] Reference

Actually, pacing is definitely a problem in the show ... maybe because of the HBO-ness of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [True Blood --- No Spoilers Please] Reference

The pacing is so much like a movie that it loses some of the translation to the sequential format.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly #5 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference

The pacing is fast in this novel, and it has to be, because there are a lot of side-plots going on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rabid Reads: "Deadtown" by Nancy Holzner] Reference

"Cheryl," he said in English, pacing back and forth, "do you remember the Broward County portables?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Stars and Stripes] Reference

I'll warn everyone that the pacing is slow and M. Night Shyamalan cheats a bit in the telling of the story.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Good and the Bad...] Reference

The pacing is different for that, and more complicated, and you have more room to make an utter fool of yourself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interview: Laura Anne Gilman] Reference

Overall the pacing is quite good, and Mr. Hunt mixes political intrigue with galactic war in a way that reads well.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dark Wing by Walter H. Hunt] Reference

The pacing is relentlessly fast and the story skips across multiple planets with dramatic and dangerous situations.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVIEW: The Destiny Mask by Martin Sketchley] Reference

The story pacing is unapologetically swift and the narrative pushes the reader from one thrilling sequence to the next.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVIEW: The Liberty Gun by Martin Sketchley] Reference

But pacing is a real problem here, especially when it comes to minor details like the scenes where the crew is leaving New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [Only in Hollywood] Reference

The pacing is brutal and the sensibilities are delightfully Japanese, down to the absurdist conventions that make the entire concept work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2003-07-01] Reference

Sure, I think that the pacing is a bit slow, but you know what?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anime Nano!] Reference

Sometimes you wish the pacing was a little more salsa than waltz.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2006] Reference

Production values are mostly adequate, but the pacing is a problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Variety.com] Reference

Sometimes a stag pacing slowly on the cliff-top would look over, but that was seldom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset] Reference

The pacing was a touch deliberate, but the animations were great. rex irae 1 month ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [ON: Digital+Marketing] Reference