space
noun
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
had spaced
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past perfectof space.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Since reopening on 3 June, the facility had spaced seats inside to meet social distancing guidelines, cleaned surfaces regularly and only served those who booked appointments online.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2020
An Italian buffet about a block from Ocean Boulevard had spaced out diners and tables, as recommended, but “everyone working there wasn’t wearing a mask,” said Willis Glasgow, a resident of nearby Florence, S.C.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2020
The Quickening keeps us guessing until the end, though it would be even more effective if Myerson had spaced out her setpiece shocks a bit more.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 6, 2013
Trask was slightly incredulous at realizing that she had spaced out from Gram almost exactly two years after the Nemesis had departed.
From Space Viking by Piper, H. Beam
For a few minutes it was necessary to watch carefully until the flow onward steadied itself, until the congestion had spaced and ordered as before.
From The Riverman by White, Stewart Edward
