Collocations with "pace"

20 collocations found

pace bowler

A synonym for fast bowler, emphasizing the pace of the ball.

bowler8.2
brisk pace

describes a rate of movement that is fast and energetic

brisk8.2
a leisurely pace

a slow and relaxed speed of movement or activity

leisurely8.0
blistering pace

Describes a very fast speed or rate.

blistering7.5
hectic pace

describes a very fast and often stressful speed of events or work

hectic7.5
breakneck pace

Refers to a rate of movement or activity that is extremely fast.

breakneck7.0
frenetic pace

describes a very fast and energetic speed, often in a way that is uncontrolled

frenetic7.0
measured pace

Describes a steady and controlled speed of movement or progress.

measured7.0
pace to and fro

to walk back and forth, often in a nervous or anxious way

to and fro7.0
unhurried pace

describes a slow and relaxed speed of movement or activity

unhurried7.0
walking pace

The speed at which someone walks.

walking7.0
slow one's pace

To reduce the speed at which one is walking or running.

slow6.9
pace bowling

A style of bowling in cricket where the ball is delivered at high speed.

bowling6.8
frenzied pace

an extremely fast and chaotic speed of activity or movement

frenzied6.5
pace restlessly

To walk back and forth because of nervousness, worry, or impatience.

restlessly6.5
pace up and down

to walk back and forth, often out of nervousness or thought

up and down6.5
pace anxiously

to walk back and forth across a small area, especially because you are nervous or worried

anxiously6.4
pace back and forth

to walk with regular steps in one direction and then back again, often because of anxiety or excitement

back and forth6.0
cracking pace

Refers to a very fast speed or rate of progress.

cracking6.0
glacial pace

used metaphorically to mean an extremely slow speed, often in the phrase 'at a glacial pace'

glacial6.0