JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span><span class="foo">text</span></div>

CSS

.foo {
    display:inline;
    zoom:1;
    margin:20px;
    background:red;
}