SPACE in a Sentence

Learn SPACE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
349 example sentences for SPACE, such as:
1. He hates anyone parking in his space.
2. She shuffled her feet to clear a space.
3. And spurring see decrease the middle space.
4. Keep some space between you and the car ahead.
5. Please answer questions in the space provided.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of SPACE
space
 n.  (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences
 n.  the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Only a few great names--Babylon, Nineveh, Clytemnestra, Agamemnon, Troy--floated across the open space.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 9
2  She shuffled her feet to clear a space.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 13
3  But in fact there was more space than was needed, and great hooded chairs.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 13
4  These observations, though they have taken so great a space to be set down in, were yet the work of a few seconds.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
5  She knew what results in work a given number of them would produce in a given space of time.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
6  A narrow space, betwixt these galleries and the lists, gave accommodation for yeomanry and spectators of a better degree than the mere vulgar, and might be compared to the pit of a theatre.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
7  The lower and interior space was soon filled by substantial yeomen and burghers, and such of the lesser gentry, as, from modesty, poverty, or dubious title, durst not assume any higher place.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  And spurring see decrease the middle space.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  Our history must needs retrograde for the space of a few pages, to inform the reader of certain passages material to his understanding the rest of this important narrative.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
10  An awful pause of horror silenced each murmur of the armed spectators, who, for the space of several minutes, stirred not a finger, save to sign the cross.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
11  His will is the mountain stream, which may indeed be turned for a little space aside by the rock, but fails not to find its course to the ocean.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
12  One by one the sullen sounds fell successively on the ear, leaving but sufficient space for each to die away in distant echo, ere the air was again filled by repetition of the iron knell.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
13  In the space of a minute she opened her eyes, looked fixedly on the pile as if to familiarize her mind with the object, and then slowly and naturally turned away her head.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
14  'Perhaps she'll float off into space altogether,' said Dukes.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
15  Its tiny cleared space was lush and cold and dismal.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
Example Sentence: (139 in 10 pages)
1  Keep some space between you and the car ahead.
2  Self-confidence means being relaxed enough to allow your lover their personal space.
3  Although the distance between will space out us,may we remember our true friendship and blessing.
4  Please answer questions in the space provided.
5  He hates anyone parking in his space.
6  The rocket was launched from a space research base.
7  The fireplace projects from the wall rather too far into the room, taking up a lot of space.
8  Troop movements can be observed from space by a satellite.
9  Yeah, we really lucked out and got a parking space right in front.
10  The American space program has spun off new commercial technologies.
11  Infinity in space is a mind-bending concept.
12  These days, scientists use computers to help them to get out the difficult calculation concerned with space travel.
13  In small homes a single colour scheme can create a sense of space.
14  Two sofas placed back to back in the centre of a space can often define the divisions of space very well.
15  There is very little storage space in the department.