Definition of headspace
:the volume above a liquid or solid in a closed container
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For most salsa recipes, the headspace should be 0.5 inch.
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That’s what really took me out of that depressed headspace.
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The folks behind the Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain recommend the made-to-order technique used in their Carroll Gardens neighborhood shop: Stir the syrup and seltzer mixture in each tall glass, leaving a generous amount of headspace.
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Leave room at the top (headspace) of the containers or individual ice cube compartments.
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Funnel cherries into jars and cover with brine, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
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Headspace smartphone app iTunes/Google Play Using the dulcet tones of an anonymous Australian man, this app will walk you, step-by-step, through meditation and mindfulness techniques that are customized based on your need.
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Gellar was in a bad headspace after Williams' death, and decided to rethink her priorities.
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Halfway through its second season, Better Call Saul has mostly dug in, eschewing narrative progress in favor of checking in to see what kind of headspace everyone is in.
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