How to Use space in a Sentence

space

1 of 2 noun

• He moved the books to create more space on his desk.
• Those old boxes take up a lot of space.
• There's still some space for a bookshelf.
• She has a space between her front teeth.
• Is there space in the cabinet for these dishes?
• There's not much empty space.
• There isn't much space between our houses.
• The magazine devotes a lot of space to advertising.
• Flats are easy to pack and don’t take up a lot of space.
  — Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
• Off the game room is a flex space that could serve as a craft room or playroom.
  — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
• And two more major warehouse projects on the way will add even more space.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
• The lack of space, light, and freedom wears on the mental health and well-being of the hidden and oppressed.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Apr. 2023
• Raise right leg to 60 degrees, while holding left leg in space.
  — Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 17 May 2023
• As the bear exited the space, the paintball gun could be heard firing at least one more time.
  — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 29 Dec. 2023
• Plants and pets: Your furry friends and greenery add more life to your spaces.
  — Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
• The cafe portion of the business is in a distinct, adjacent space to the seating area.
  — Sydney Page, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
• Tang is a veteran who led a 2021 space mission for three months.
  — TIME, 26 Oct. 2023
• The shows were a way for Rice to highlight Black artists looking for a space in the Crossroads to exhibit their work.
  — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2024
• The flagship [series] did not really allow for the time and the space for a two-hander.
  — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2024
• But the coldness and the vacuum of space is going to affect you in other, faster ways.
  — Popular Mechanics, 4 Aug. 2023
• The question box includes a space for your name, but this is optional.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
• So, there could be space for Jones to make an impact even if Elliott returns.
  — Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
• After dusk, spread a blanket at Buffalo Park, a 215-acre green space within the city, and watch the sky come alive.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2023
• This uncertainty, alas, lands the restaurant in a space that’s not enough of either.
  — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 24 Dec. 2023
• Calvin Klein also rented out space in bus-stop shelters across New York City to display posters of the ad.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2024
• This video is currently not available The effects can be seen from space.
  — Szu Yu Chen, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
• The new space will be larger than the Kendall Ghee, which gives Patel more flexibility in the kitchen, too.
  — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
• Tents, tarps and metallic blankets crinkled in the wind, the life that recently filled the space eerily absent.
  — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2023
• The box includes a space for your name, but providing it is optional.
  — Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
• This will now be the third Venom film to hit theaters in October, and the pre-Halloween space has worked out nicely for the franchise.
  — Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024

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space

2 of 2 verb

• Space the seedlings about six inches apart.
• They spaced the births of their three children two years apart.
• He spaces his albums so that he puts one out every two to three years.
• The rule of thumb is to space art two inches apart on a gallery wall.
  — Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
• Sit on your knees and feet with your legs spaced wide apart.
  — Min-Ja Lee, Health, 3 July 2023
• The sun beat down and space in the shade was limited and fought over.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022
• For even spacing, knot the twine on both sides of each fruit.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2023
• Wire the skates sturdily to the trunk and space them evenly to balance the tree.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• Use the fork to scoop and drop 4 even mounds of dough onto the prepared sheet, spacing apart.
  — cleveland, 28 Aug. 2023
• With a fork, press the tines into the dough in rows, spacing them about 2-inches apart.
  — Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 9 May 2023
• That means at least four 30-minute sessions spaced a week apart.
  — Spin Contributor, SPIN, 24 May 2023
• These huts are spaced about 4 to 12 miles apart, and glacier travel is required to reach them.
  — Corey Buhay, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2024
• There are three of them, spaced well apart from each other and other plants.
  — oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2023
• If this is a good choice for your location, space the plants four to five feet apart along the fence.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 30 July 2022
• The Rangers could have dismissed both Woodward and Daniels in one fell swoop, but chose to space them out by 48 hours.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2022
• Its six hinging props are spaced on two extensions to the front, two on the wingtips, and two attached to the tail.
  — Marc Wortman, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2023
• Who could have guessed the series would be going to space two decades later?
  — Megan Jones, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2022
• Tie each piece to the rubber band, spacing them equally apart.
  — Rachelle Doorley, Parents, 16 Aug. 2023
• Just being able to space the floor and use my skill to help other players.
  — Chris Coppola, The Arizona Republic, 21 Feb. 2023
• Knock to determine which side of the switch or outlet the stud is on, and use that 16-inch stud spacing method to guide you.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 30 Mar. 2023
• More people have been to space than have driven the Wienermobile, Carmel notes in the story.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2022
• Dunk the top of each scone in the cream, followed by the sugar, and return to baking sheet spacing 2 to 3 inches apart.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
• Again, most people will need six treatments spaced one week apart.
  — Ahmed Zambarakji, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2024
• Saunders and Micah Parrish were spaced on the weak side behind the 3-point line to deter help.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Feb. 2024
• But the Breitling Navitimer Cosmonaute was the first Swiss wristwatch to make the journey to space.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 25 May 2022
• Cunningham will be able to take pressure off Ivey as a do-it-all guard who can space the floor.
  — Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 24 June 2022
• Add the meatballs in a single layer, spacing them apart.
  — The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Plus, each wide wood slat is spaced far enough apart to allow for ideal air flow and fast drying.
  — Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2023
• The stripes should have various widths and be spaced apart unevenly.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2023
• Ware spaces the floor on offense and dominates near the rim at both ends.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024