makes
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present tense formof make (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
makeverb (used with object)to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc..
Example Sentences
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Her revealing, sometimes seething account makes clear that, rather than being solo affairs, the safest rescues are accomplished by teams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The astronomers will get another good look at the star when it makes its next closest approach to the black hole in 2031.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Levanon, chief economist of the labor research firm Burning Glass Institute, said robust economic growth and low hiring makes perfect sense in a period of fast-rising productivity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
"Liquid water is denser than ice, which makes ice cubes float. Jon's finding means that diamond would float in liquid carbon at high pressures."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
She slips a veil over her shoulders, makes sure it covers her hands and arms, and sets off for the university.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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