spacing

Example Sentences

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The idea is to use cumulative firepower and wide-open spacing to stretch any defense—even one led by the great wall of Wembanyama—until it snaps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Slowly but surely, he broke down picking the hook, separating verses using slick spacing, and adding layers of intricately placed sounds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

But unlike the tradwife with her gaggle of youngsters underfoot, the orangutan mother sustains this intense caretaking by spacing her kids seven or so years apart.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The simulations matched the experimental data and confirmed the newly observed behavior, including the spacing between the paired "dancers."

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

I mean, Slide did call me out today because I kept spacing out in calculus and we have our final on Wednesday.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon