make
verb (used with object)
to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc..
had made
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past perfectof make.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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His sudden rise had made him "an easily disposable product," he added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Williams said social media had made it far easier to build a business like hers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
It was the same for Lombardo at Servette, who fought to keep their young talent, but the former Switzerland international admitted Manzambi had made the right decisions.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
I wondered if I had made the right decision leaving my job.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
They lit one of the torches they had made the night before.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
