make for

Example Sentences

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What a difference just five years can make for a once-hot shoe company that has turned into “kind of a cliché.”

From MarketWatch

“The advantage of those designations is that they make for easy collection of the asset after death — generally all that is needed is a death certificate,” Carbone says.

From MarketWatch

“Dog Day Afternoon” makes for a largely diverting evening, but like many if not most stage versions of beloved films it never entirely succeeds at laying to rest the ghosts of its cinematic past.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the first, E stood alone, in clothes made for her and passed down from family.

From Literature

It was, quite literally, like the program was made for me.

From Literature