Expand
Expand verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.
Pace
Pace verb - To move along with a steady regular step especially in a group.
Common collocations
| story | expand story | pace story |
Both words in one sentence
- However much like the rest of his work, he picks and chooses which scenes he needs to expand very carefully and glosses over the unimportant bits while still maintaining a brisk, exciting pace which moves the plot along nicely instead of stagnating on a single plot point across multiple chapters.
- It is common to see Bulma/Vegeta stories that expand upon the events at Capsule Corp during the three year Time Skip before the Android's arrival, in an attempt to pace and/or explain the circumstances of Trunks' eventual conception.
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