The spacing between characters should be even.
the spacing of the houses was a little tight
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The ceremony was moved to Guyer Field, the high school’s athletic field, amid the pandemic to allow for more spacing.—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 8 June 2026 Prune Properly Selectively pruning your roses opens up plant structure for better branch spacing.—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2026 The original shoes were gifted to her by LeBron James — a newly avid golfer and fan of Korda’s — but the spacing in them felt roomier than her everyday pair.—Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 4 June 2026 In the diagram above, if the grid spacing is 1, then each individual point is one unit away from four neighbors (the left panel).—ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for spacing