spaced out
Example Sentences
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But in “Masquerade,” six cohorts of 60 audience members need to be spaced out evenly as they take in the show in a 30,000-square-foot, five-floor warehouse once occupied by an art supply company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Truthful and concerning accounts, all of them—but few and far between, spaced out over a span of years to make it seem like these are common rather than exceptional occurrences.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025
“I just can’t believe it. I kinda spaced out for a while when they called my name.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024
Her first college game came in an eerily quiet setting: no fans, players spaced out on bleachers and some wearing masks to protect against the coronavirus.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024
They each lead to a tall, metal hangar door embedded in the wall, spaced out evenly.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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