step back a pace

Examples (10)

• Step back three paces.
• Please step back a pace so I can take a photo of the whole group.
• He stepped back three paces to give the speaker more room to move.
• The soldier was ordered to step back one pace from the formation line.
• She stepped back a pace in surprise when the box suddenly opened.
• You may need to step back a few paces to get a better view of the mural.
• The referee told the players to step back several paces before the free kick.
• Carefully step back one pace and keep your hands where I can see them.
• As the car splashed through the puddle, the pedestrians stepped back a pace.
• I stepped back a pace to avoid the smoke coming from the grill.