Example Sentences

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“It’s more that the timing of the injuries would be way easier if they were spaced out,” Friedman said in a text message.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In truth, the Hollywood stars elevated to the governorship, Ronald Reagan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, have been the exception — spaced nearly four decades apart — and far from the norm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

In another setup, the atoms are spaced farther apart but connected in a carefully tuned way so that waves remain synchronized.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

This structure consists of closely spaced parallel strips that interact with light similarly to a prism.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Heat lamps glow in regularly spaced intervals, their flames adding a golden warmth to our skin, and the lights of the city shimmer down below.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu