made-up
Example Sentences
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The index is made up of the largest 100 non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
Seven months after the payout was announced, the D.A.’s office opened a probe, spurred by claims that some plaintiffs made up stories of abuse and were never in county custody.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The bed and pillows weren’t my favorite, but the rest of the house more than made up for it.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
In response, a safeguarding group made up of the club, the FA and the local authority decided to prevent Sullivan from having access to his own club's youth and women's teams, the BBC has learned.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But because the story needs a happy ending, I made up an island for him to land on, where he could build a raft and sail after the bad guys to rescue the lady hero.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
