interspace

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In all of these characters the southern sample shows trends towards the southern subspecies, deppei, which has fewer ventrals, fewer scales in the first interspace, and more dorsal body-blotches.

From A Taxonomic Study of the Middle American Snake, Pituophis deppei by Duellman, William E.

I have but to shut my eyes, and I see it after this long interspace of years, definite in every detail.

From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

In desperation she leapt across the widening interspace, and fell headlong and bruised beside him.

From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence

Ah! the flowers cleave apart And their sweet fills the tender interspace; Ah! the leaves grown thereof were things to kiss Ere their fine gold was tarnished at the heart.

From Poems & Ballads (First Series) by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Smith half led, half carried his charge up to the road and then left him to go and back the car over the three hundred-odd yards of the interspace.

From The Real Man by Lynde, Francis