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

From them, as the two ships were getting into orbit, he learned what had happened on Gram since the Nemesis had spaced out.

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