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"through their paces" is correct and usable in written English.
You would typically use this phrase to indicate that someone is being tested or challenged in some way. For example, "The coach put the athletes through their paces to see who was the strongest."
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You've put them through their paces.
All had been put through their paces during unmanned flights.
These biscuits have been put through their paces.
The authors put future retirees through their paces.
Mr. Pacino and Mr. Liotta amble through their paces, but the screenplay works against them.
New treatments will be put through their paces electronically before they are attempted on people.
Mr. Lage has put these musicians through their paces together, it's clear.
A few minutes later, the curtain rose and both actors started going through their paces.
He trots the MicroCrawlers through their paces for the benefit of Dylan, his adoring great-grandson.
The entertainment team also put macaws, eagles, owls and falcons through their paces.
How easy it is to spend days putting only one's fingertips through their paces?
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