Sentence examples for gaps meaning from inspiring English sources

"We don't subscribe to this idea of the 'God of gaps,' meaning if you can't explain something, then blame God," Whitmore told me before describing a method that hardly seemed more scientific.

"I used to like batting at the top of the order in one-day cricket because there were plenty of gaps, meaning you got full value for your shots.

This is widening the education gap, meaning there will be fewer jobs for people moving up into the middle classes.

Heat maps showed that the sightings were separated by a gap, meaning there are not one but two genetically distinct populations.

Its goal is to help firms in the "pioneer gap", meaning when they are two or three years old and need to reach the next level.

Since actual growth has been less than this over the past six years, the economy now has a sizeable "output gap"—meaning that it could grow faster for several years without encountering bottlenecks.

One estimate, generated by Laurence Chandy and Brina Seidel of the Brookings Institution, recently calculated that the global poverty gap — meaning how much it would take to get everyone above the poverty line — was just $66 billion.

We talk about an energy-efficiency gap, meaning that consumers and firms may be failing to invest in energy efficient technologies even if the payback in terms of lower future energy bills clearly outweighs the upfront investment.

But hardware wallets are "air gapped," meaning not connected by design, until you connect them.

According to recent data compiled by Payscale, my industry has a controlled pay gap (meaning similar men and women working very similar jobs) of -7.4% for women.

In this program, the federal government assists lower-income tenants by paying the market-rate gap, meaning the tenant has a subsidy payable to the property owner making up the portion of the rent that exceeds the amount that is affordable based on the income of the tenant.