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Used with adjectives:
"
She has a wide-open space in her backyard for her two dogs."
(wide-open, open, large, big)
"
My wife complains that we don't have ample living space."
(ample, adequate, enough, sufficient)
"
His office has limited storage space."
(limited, little, small, tiny)
"
They are looking for a vacant office space."
(vacant, available, unoccupied)
"
She can't work in confined spaces."
(confined, enclosed)
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The teacher told us to fill in the blank spaces."
(blank, empty)
"
He couldn't find a parking space."
(parking, retail, commercial)
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I wish I could have my own personal space."
(personal, private)
"
I want to explore outer space."
(outer)
Used with verbs:
"
Our large sofa took up too much space."
(took up, filled, occupied, used)
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He is sharing office space with his wife."
(be + sharing)
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We need to make space for our new furniture."
(make, create, clear, save)
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We can't waste space in our small apartment."
(waste)
"
I want to go into outer space someday."
(go into)
Used with prepositions:
"
There was no space between the bed and the wall."
(between)
Used with nouns:
"
My son is fascinated by space exploration."
(exploration, science, travel, flight)
"
My husband works for the space program."
(program, agency)
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The astronauts are on a space mission."
(mission)
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The engineer designed the space rocket."
(rocket, shuttle, station, capsule)