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cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
bring comments
I cannot work a miracle
wreak havoc
play a joke
The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
How To Use make for In A Sentence
- Each animal is shown completely isolated, without context or even a horizon line, while the siennas, ochers and blacks of the scorches make for forms that pop out from the bare backgrounds.
- The Dominican Republic's mountainous interior and long stretches of unimproved roads make for perfect fat-tire odysseys.
- From the tastefully appointed mosaic inlays and concaved walls adorned with statues and his paintings, the mosaic swimming pool and Japanese garden with plenty of creature comforts, make for unforgettable ambiance. San Antonio
- Zilkha did however produce a graceful match of polka dots and floral patterns in drop-waist dresses which will make for a very wearable ensemble when the sun comes back next spring.
- The outlay to make forged clay bullae -- clay lumps used to seal papyri and packages -- and add a biblical name to them is virtually nothing, and these things go for anywhere from $100,000 on up depending on what is on the bulla. Conversations: Forgery Fallout
- Plus their range of gifts make for perfect stocking fillers. The Sun
- Alvin Crawford and John Criter are hilarious as Falstaff's sidekicks, but Franco Pomponi's voice needs greater heft to make Ford's frequent rages comic.
- All these conditions make for a higher incidence of illness among working-class than middle-class babies.
- Even if you don't own a bird, these splendid cages make for unusual and decorative souvenirs with a distinctively Chinese look.
- Constant arguing doesn't make for a happy marriage.