How to Use headspace in a Sentence

headspace

noun
Definition of headspacenext
  • For most salsa recipes, the headspace should be 0.5 inch.
    — Kathy R. Byrnes, Cincinnati.com, 23 July 2017
  • Would the two be conducive to the headspace required for that kind of song?
    — Morgan Enos, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2018
  • All of that, coming at you all of the time, doesn’t give you a lot of headspace to think of anything other than yourself.
    — National Geographic, 12 May 2018
  • The soft strings of this romantic intro will wake you into a pleasant and thoughtful headspace.
    — Kat Bein, Billboard, 18 Jan. 2018
  • Both women gave measured responses to the instant barrage of queries about their headspace this week.
    — Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 28 June 2018
  • Talking, cuddling, and discussing everything that transpired will help get you both in the right headspace.
    — Gigi Engle, SELF, 14 Sep. 2018
  • Staring down my own mortality while trying to create life put me in a pretty dark headspace.
    — Liz Feldman, Glamour, 7 May 2019
  • For sugar or syrup packs, use a freezer container with a wide top; measure a ½-inch headspace for pints and 1-inch for quarts.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2024
  • Take a listen below and drift into the headspace of Moose Blood LP number three.
    — Chris Payne, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2018
  • Poll will help others ID their anxiety and find healthy solutions to getting in a happier headspace.
    — Jessica Migala, Woman's Day, 2 May 2018
  • The therapist then utilizes a soothing tone, repetition and imagery to get you into a safe and comfortable headspace.
    — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
  • There’s also an internal storage shelf area of two square feet that can be configured on either the right or the left of your headspace for maximum convenience.
    — Rebecca Straus, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Our talks always helped me sort through my feelings, and this one really helped get me in the right headspace heading into a week that had four dates, including the 2-on-1.
    — Arie Luyendyk Jr., PEOPLE.com, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Unfortunately, Adam is a little too shy and ends up rejecting Harry, who clearly isn’t in a great headspace.
    — Zing Tsjeng, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Can Your Preserves: Remove jars from canner and ladle hot preserves into hot jars, leaving 1/4 inch of headspace.
    — Bridgette A. Lacy, charlotteobserver, 12 Dec. 2017
  • Carefully pour thickened tomato mixture into 12 hot, sterilized pint jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace on top.
    — Mary G. Pepitone, kansascity, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Honnold and Caldwell climbed the Nose yesterday, intentionally moving at a more casual pace to get a feel for how the deaths affected their headspace.
    — Matt Skenazy, Outside Online, 4 June 2018
  • These actions wear you down and put you in a bad headspace.
    — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Measure headspace with a ruler or canning tool from the top of the jar to the top of the contents.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2023
  • And that was interesting, to get in the headspace of that.
    — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 18 July 2021
  • What is your process of getting into the headspace of Leslie?
    — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2022
  • So, that's where Ezekiel's headspace is coming out of this episode.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The good news is Scott seemed to be in a good headspace, all things considered.
    — Ainslie Lee | Alee@al.com, al, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Inspiring back-to-school quotes can get you in the right headspace to crush it this year.
    — Kori Williams, Seventeen, 18 May 2023
  • My life and my headspace got better with time, as did the flow of freelance work.
    — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023
  • But [during] that trip to the United States last year, my headspace changed.
    — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2022
  • He felt compelled to share the unique venue and soon, the pandemic gave him the headspace and time to pursue the idea.
    — Becky Lucas, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2023
  • It’s hard to find the headspace to prepare a meal when your physical space is a mess.
    — cleveland, 22 Mar. 2020
  • Pour hot liquid over plums and onions in jars, leaving a 1/4-inch headspace.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Fill the cavity of each cake with ganache, leaving about a ¼-inch headspace, and use some of the cake cutout to enclose the ganache.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023

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