having it made
Example Sentences
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I surmise, from her having it made permanent in ink, that people have, perhaps, underestimated her in the past.
From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2019
After having impulsively decided to buy it, I then had to undergo the lengthy and extremely uncomfortable—not to say costly—process of having it made.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2016
After patenting the wrench in 2005, Mr. Brown formed a company, LoggerHead Tools, to bring it to market, making a point of having it made in the United States.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2012
Yea, you may well deem me mad, but it was Gifford who encouraged me in having it made, no doubt to assure our ruin.
From Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Ah, did any one make such a bunk for himself, instead of having it made for him, it might be just, but how cruel, to say, You must lie on it!
From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman
