made-up
Example Sentences
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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
The script is glancingly empathetic to Jane’s moral turmoil but like Daniel, the film has made up its mind before the movie started.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The 1983 changes raised payroll taxes, pushed full retirement age from age 65 to 67, and made up to 50% of benefits taxable for the first time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 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
In late January 2007 the bonds—or rather, the ABX index made up of the bonds—began to fall in price.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
