English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Make" in Example Sentences
Page 119

25622	The prince made it known all over the land that he would marry the poor girl.	CK
31537	This guy is really wishy-washy. He couldn't make a decision to save his life.	CK
264711	You should make the most of this rare opportunity to demonstrate your talent.	CK
304661	He made it known to his friends that he was unwilling to run for the election.	CM
321401	I'm the type who gets nervous in front of people, so I'm bad at speech making.	CK
667908	It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.	CK
1515568	Mr. Tanaka makes a living by running a small stationery shop near the station.	CK
274820	The more skills one masters, the greater contribution one can make to society.	CK
325945	The people next door were annoyed with us for making so much noise last night.	CK
1093236	Tom made a promise to himself that he would never make the same mistake again.	CK
17930	Would you mind making an extra cup of coffee whenever you decide to have some?	CK
263760	A person who makes an easy matter sound difficult does not seem to be so smart.	CM
40208	Charles Lindbergh made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.	CK
295539	He was so intent on money-making that he had no time to think of anything else.	CM
1954852	I can't see what the two of them are doing, but they are making a lot of noise.	CK
3244790	I'll do whatever has to be done to make sure Tom does what he's supposed to do.	CK
240277	The telephone operator asked the caller to hold on until a connection was made.	CM
2821903	To get a table at Tom's Tavern, you have to make reservations weeks in advance.	Nero
276699	Homeroom teachers should make every effort to keep in touch with their students.	CK
2146887	I won't be able to come tomorrow. I hope you will be able to make it without me.	Lars224
314643	She is looking for a job where she can make use of her foreign language ability.	CK
263136	We are in danger of making life impossible for a large number of animal species.	CM
287568	He has a huge capacity for accepting other people. That's what makes him special.	CM
1030110	I wonder if I should just pretend to appreciate the dinner that Mary made for us.	CK
1144605	Most teachers don't make a decent living considering the hours they have to work.	CK
237881	My brother makes it a rule to look over the newspaper before going to his office.	CK
273696	Taking all things into consideration, I have made up my mind to give up the idea.	CK
272219	There was something written on the stone, and they tried to make out what it was.	CM
72669	Three students made short speeches and introduced themselves and their countries.	CK
326843	You're really handy, aren't you? Don't you think you'd make a good house-husband?	CM
784909	I like to do oil painting, but I don't intend to make that my lifelong occupation.	alvren
1075773	I made this gratin using yesterday's leftovers. It tastes pretty good, doesn't it?	CK
3000857	If you can't make it tomorrow, give me a call early in the morning to let me know.	patgfisher
554208	In order to make a phone call, I put my hand in my pocket and searched for a coin.	CK
954030	It doesn't make much sense to me that works well on my computer, but not on yours.	CK
243068	It was not until this year that these documents were made available to the public.	CK
2947038	Problem-solving and decision-making skills are essential in a managerial position.	patgfisher
59736	This article is critical of the way investigations are being made into the matter.	CK
237674	You must make decisions about your responsibility in the light of your conscience.	CM
302050	He seems to have a habit of getting on his coworker's back when he makes a mistake.	CM
1160142	It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.	saeb
33266	Bob Johnson tried to make people realize the seriousness of the situation in Africa.	CK
30950	If you cannot make full remittance, please get in touch with me by October 28, 1998.	CM
22384	The company is turning to export markets to make up for a decline in domestic sales.	CK
279293	The invention of the telephone made it possible to communicate with people far away.	CK
240369	The noisy of heavy traffic was such that the policeman could not make himself heard.	CK
3232445	Tom and Mary were very generous hosts and made us feel right at home at their place.	patgfisher
667909	Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.	CK
274640	You don't have to think you aren't going to make it just because others have failed.	CM
32879	A home is a once-in-a-lifetime purchase so you don't want to make any snap decisions.	CM