pace of life

noun phrase

—used to refer to the speed at which changes and events occur

She liked the fast pace of life in the city.

We moved to a small town, seeking a slower pace of life.

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The move also introduced them to a different pace of life. —

Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024 Here's What Mercury in Libra Trine Jupiter in Gemini Means for Your Zodiac Sign Capricorn (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19) Expect the pace of life to quicken and your daily responsibilities to increase, Capricorn! —

Skyler Caruso, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 The aim of founder Carlo Petrini and other activists was to fight against the homogenization of global culture through the defense and promotion of regional heritage, culinary traditions and a less frenetic pace of life. —

Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024 Retirees are attracted to Seville’s slow pace of life and favorable climate. —

Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pace of life

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