make out
Example Sentences
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“The government would make out if the company succeeds in terms of collection but founders would not be personally liable if the company somehow failed,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
For several minutes afterward, the images are so disorienting that we can’t even make out where anyone in the car is sitting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Yeah. It’s the creativity. I really enjoy seeing what they make out of the funky basket items they get. It reminds me of my art-school days. And Ted is so much fun!”
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
As Sampaio was shown the replays at the monitor it was difficult to make out what had happened.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
We leave out my days of caring for her in secret on Mom’s advice—the whole CJC thing is meant to stay confidential—and make out like this was a cause we stumbled upon.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
