open space
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of open space
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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Since 2007, the site has seen 26 chicks raised and in 2024 the team also created "runways" - areas of open space - to help the birds safely take flight.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“Sucker for Love” has the effervescence of an ’80s synth-pop tune in the vein of Madonna’s first album, with more open space in the sequenced rhythms and a bouncy melody packed with hooks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The site could be used for affordable housing, public open space, or to house an operation focusing on sustainable, plant-based food innovation, according to the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
A cut-back then finds Haaland in open space to score from.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
I remember running toward sky, some open space, some room to breathe.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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