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How to use make for in a sentence

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I couldn't really detect the bourbon in the barbecue sauce, but it did make for some very pleasant dipping.
Scalloped edges, lace and ruffles infuse the clothes with motion and make for an exciting silhouette.
Woolfe is an assured performer, and both the music and direction make for a brisk if light confection.
Seldom did his journalist's nose and his artist's eye make for such ludic harmony.
She seriously doubted a lumpy mattress would make for a good night's sleep.
A combination of lush colours and fine detail make for a memorable set of images.
They are a beautifully marked silver and gold and make for great sport on light fly tackle.
And the fact that we know the island of St Gregory is a fiction doesn't help make for true grit.
The Brazos also has many sand bars and sandy beaches that make for great picnic spots or swim areas.
They don't make for pretty reading and some of you may wish to avert your eyes now.
It was laughable, but then what can be expected from politicians always on the make for a quick pic or plausible headline.
He is soon smitten with new student Pat McClellan who is on the make for the most handsome and richest of the Tait College men.
It was a rousing affair, moving, positively exasperating, and alone would make for a concert not to be missed.
The approach doesn't make for a perfect album, but it's a lovely one nonetheless.
Really good vocals, some class songwriters and superb musicianship make for an enjoyable and moving album.
On a fine day the colours and scent from the lavender and herb beds that extend over 12 acres would make for a pleasant stroll.
There is a good overtaking opportunity at the end of the back straight which should make for an interesting race.
In general, cool summer days beat real scorchers, and exceptionally frigid winters make for exceptionally high returns.
This might eventually bring some Mari into the priesthood and make for a more defined missionary outreach to them.
Its steep, boulder-strewn slopes make for plenty of hair-raising scrambling and a necessary return to the Grog and Gruel for more home brew.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Due to the contest he was forced to make for his seat, Mr. Langston served actually a very short time in Congress.
The boys became soldiers, and drilled punctiliously with guns which they got Uncle Balla to make for them.
He was no doubt thinking what handsome fringes they would make for his leggings.
Images have a dominantly synthetic character and make for good composite tools.
In the lordless villages economic forces of an easily imaginable kind will make for this end.
Different from both would be the value of a peace by neglect of such useless national discriminations as now make for embroilment.
They make for him a fame which begets respect where his wrongs only excited pity.
I propose that we should at once make for yonder niche in the cliffs, and unlade the canoes.
The Sikh did as he was told, and Lisle turned to make for the shore they had left.
He forthwith asked his ministers who could make for him a Naraka and preside over the punishment of wicked people in it.
With their platitudes, their prudery, and their chastity, they make for death.
You just sight the two reefs and the bell buoy and when you're just opposite of the buoy, turn about and make for the shore.
The Duke may be at Bristol, but you had best make for his seat at badminton.
The oryx when hunted does not, like many other antelopes, make for either water or cover.
One would think that the causes which make for its predominance were obvious.
Often a rook will make for a rather distant plantation, with a nearer shelter of an inferior kind in view as a pis aller.
What we must make for, first, is the cheap and humanely conducted lodging-house.
He was commissioned to make for the people of croton a painting of Helen of Troy.
Then, what charges they make for the abominable lunches they serve out so stingily!
This conjecture do I make for the infertility which I perceive to be in that country.
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