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HTML

<div id="main" class="main"><div id="editable" contenteditable="true"><span contenteditable="false">&nbsp;item&nbsp;</span><span contenteditable="false">&nbsp;item&nbsp;</span><span contenteditable="false">&nbsp;item&nbsp;</span><span contenteditable="false">&nbsp;item&nbsp;</span></div></div>

CSS

div.main {
    width: 400px;
    height: 250px;
    border: solid 1px black;
}

div.main span {
    width:40px;
    background-color: red;
    border-radius: 5px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 2px;
    color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
}

div#editable {
    display: inline-block;
}