The spacing between characters should be even.
the spacing of the houses was a little tight
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Basketball is a game of flow state, constant movement, and spacing of players and the ball — within 24 seconds, what a German philosopher might call being in time.—Sean Woods, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026 The close-to-the-crown plaits create a sleek, polished finish while helping camouflage sparse areas by minimizing visible spacing between each braid.—Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 15 June 2026 This is quintessential five-out offense, extremely difficult to guard because of the spacing and presence of five shooters on the floor.—Cj Moore, New York Times, 13 June 2026 The wax paper and ample spacing between berries prevent them from sticking to the sheet and morphing into a frozen cluster.—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for spacing