make much of
Example Sentences
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"Maybe laying off people isn't going to make much of a dent in that bill, but by creating a little bit of cashflow, it helps."
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
A few messaging changes from Republican politicians won’t make much of a difference.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
Electricity costs are a minor part of the capital budget, and shouldn’t make much of a dent on the companies’ balance sheets.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
But none of this appeared to make much of a difference on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
She was a southpaw for whupping, and she had arthritis in that elbow, so while she could still whup, it didn’t make much of an impression.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
