begin pacing

Frequency: 6.07.0 per million words

to start walking back and forth

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Examples (10)

  • She began pacing around the room.
  • He often begins pacing when he's deep in thought.
  • The anxious mother began pacing the hospital corridor.
  • If I can't find a solution, I'll begin pacing out of frustration.
  • Having waited for hours, the man began pacing impatiently.
  • She could hear him begin pacing on the floor above.
  • Don't begin pacing yet; the results aren't in.
  • I noticed him begin pacing as soon as the news came on.
  • Whenever there's a crisis, the CEO always begins pacing.
  • The teacher began pacing back and forth, contemplating the difficult question.