pace off in a sentence

Examples

1. Some graves had footstones, too, and my sisters and I paced off the plots, measuring our ancestors by their markers.
2. He takes a lot of pace off the ball and makes it very hard when it is windy out there.
3. Still, he managed to control most of the points from the baseline even when he took pace off his serve.
4. Gilberto took the pace off the ball and clipped his shot past the stranded Comizzo to hand Gremio the win.
5. McGrath trained Thursday at three-quarter pace off a 12-step run and said his preparation wasn't ideal, but was coming along.
6. Vulgarity is not a staple of Lewis'public discourse, but fourth-and-1 will carry the purest soul a few paces off course.
7. The most famous exponent of the slinging action was Jeff Thomson, who bowled at extraordinary pace off a short run up.
8. She paced off her usual distance while Wilhelm extracted a cigar from a gold case and lit it with a flourish.
9. After crossing the third branch ( just over . 3 of a mile into the hike ), pace off 300 '.
10. Taking pace off the ball gave the 6-foot-2 ( 1 . 88-meter ) Davenport time to set up an overpowering response.