| Such measures are good as makeshifts in a period of transition. |
| Compliments are the makeshifts of the elderly to call away attention from their spindleshanks. |
| Henceforth, so long as the Folketing refused to vote supplies, the ministry regularly adopted these makeshifts. |
| Others recounted tales of the privations caused by the blockade and the makeshifts necessitated by them. |
| Lambert clearly explains the ways in which solutions and makeshifts were developed to answer, in the time available, the problems that the Royal Navy faced. |
| The livelihood of most peasant families was an amalgam of makeshifts. |
