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Idiom: Set The Pace

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To establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race.

To establish a common goal by example.

Example: "In May 2003, South Africa set the pace by banning thin plastic bags and imposing a tax on thick ones."

Example Sentences

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As the experienced runner, she set the pace for the rest of the team.
2
The teacher set the pace of the lesson by starting with a challenging problem.
3
The CEO's dynamic leadership style set the pace for productivity in the company.
4
In a competitive market, it is important for a business to set the pace to stay ahead.
5
The lead guitarist of the band set the pace for the energetic performance.

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