walk a pace
Frequency: 4.01.5 per million words
to walk a single step, less common than 'take a pace'
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Examples (10)
- He would walk a pace or two, then stop to listen.
- She carefully walked a pace closer to the edge.
- Do not walk a pace beyond that line.
- The soldier was ordered to walk a pace forward.
- They continued to walk a pace at a time, conserving energy.
- Could you please walk a pace back for the photo?
- Every time he heard a noise, he would walk a pace and pause.
- You must walk a pace carefully on this icy path.
- Just walk a pace or two and you'll see the sign.
- With hesitant steps, she walked a pace into the dimly lit room.