make
verb (used with object)
to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc..
makes
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present tense formof make (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“While we retain the Hollywood name, the data makes it urgently clear, crisis-level clear, that Los Angeles is fast losing its footing as the center of film and television production.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Those approaches can mean very different experiences for the people of Memphis, which makes up most of Shelby County.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
She makes sure the store is a safe gathering point for homeless people—some of them are her former students—and sets aside old tires for them to use.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Dube said Equinix facilities use dry cooling that makes minimal use of water and aim to use "biorenewable" energy in order to not strain local power grids.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
A. H. Lacson, a journalist for The Manila Times and former guerrilla scout, makes a trip to Tala Leprosarium to see things for himself.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
