Development on the project continued apace.
the end of another year is hastening apace
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When the world outside is moving apace, there is something reassuringly comforting about placing a foot in the past, even if the hotel’s face is looking towards the future.—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Meanwhile, of course, computers were improving apace.—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024 In Shasta, the anger-politics has continued apace, with dismal implications for the quality of local governance and for the ability of neighbors to disagree civilly without resorting to intimidation.—Sasha Abramsky, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024 Medical innovation continues apace, and new expensive drugs and treatments will continue to come on the market.—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 16 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for apace
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, probably from Middle French à pas on step
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