Examples of spacing in a Sentence
The spacing between characters should be even.
the spacing of the houses was a little tight
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In a state that sets the standard for music education and a region that pushes the limits of what marching bands can do, directors meticulously correct every arm angle, facial expression and the spacing between each marcher.
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
For the home gardener, a spacing of two times the size of the bulb, for example 4 inches between 2-inch bulbs, provides excellent results.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
With the Heat’s new-look offense built around paint attacks and spacing, Jaquez’s main responsibility has been to get downhill and in the paint to create offense for himself or force the defense to rotate and make plays for others.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Paulsen flips through cut-ups and points out spacing and the tiniest of movements in a route, the angles of hips and feet and placement of hands in a block.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
For the home gardener, a spacing of two times the size of the bulb, for example 4 inches between 2-inch bulbs, provides excellent results.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
With the Heat’s new-look offense built around paint attacks and spacing, Jaquez’s main responsibility has been to get downhill and in the paint to create offense for himself or force the defense to rotate and make plays for others.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Paulsen flips through cut-ups and points out spacing and the tiniest of movements in a route, the angles of hips and feet and placement of hands in a block.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Spacing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spacing. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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