walking pace

collocation in English

meaningsofwalkingandpace

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walking
noun[U]
uk
/ˈwɔː.kɪŋ/us
/ˈwɑː.kɪŋ/
the activity of going for a walk, especially ...
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pace
noun
uk
/peɪs/us
/peɪs/
the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens ...
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(Definition ofwalkingandpacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwalking pace

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Even with this many animals pulling, they still moved at awalkingpace.
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The led horses were followed by the two teams of dismounted demolition men moving in single file at thewalkingpace.
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The shanty was sung to accompany certain work tasks aboard sailing ships, especially those that required a brightwalkingpace.
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The phalanx usually advanced at awalkingpace, although it is possible that they picked up speed during the last several yards.
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She also worked on clenching her facial muscles and maintaining a clippedwalkingpace.
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Each of these units are designed as highway markers and are equipped with a battery driving two electric motors that can travel no faster than awalkingpace.
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It is clear that the full-sized version of this species moved rather slowly, around 10 kilometres per hour, about double humanwalkingpace' '.
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A microprocessor adjusts the swing rate to compensate for the change ofwalkingpace.
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However, if in response to the external impulsive force, thewalkingpaceis appropriately increased, the robot can maintain balance and continue with its stable walking.
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Well frankly, that means that at the moment things are proceeding at awalkingpace.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The speed limits were set atwalkingpaceand there was old rolling stock.
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You can proceed gently at awalkingpace.
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Obviously, from the fact that they are pedestrian controlled, their speed is restricted towalkingpace.
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We are dealing with a small virulent plague which is being tackled in many places atwalkingpace.
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They come from all walks of life, but some have demonstrated that they can get out of awalkingpace.
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The comfortable rider, returning home from work, usually does so at little more thanwalkingpace.
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It has been, of course, that they have been slowed down towalkingpace, and, if we can get more steel, the speed of output will increase.
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Its speed is just aboutwalkingpace.
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Most of them glide at little more thanwalkingpaceand few weigh more than 500 grams.
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Those that made it to the shingle did so at awalkingpacebecause they were so heavily laden.
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