make nice
Example Sentences
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The two sides are attempting to make nice.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
Faced with declining foreign investment at home, China has sought to soften its image in the United States and Europe and make nice with some of its neighbors.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2024
“Now, China wants to focus on growing the economy. So China will have to make nice with its biggest customers.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023
Another instance of aid organizations having to make nice to gain access.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023
I was thanking my stars that I’d learned to make nice buttonholes, when the parlor door opened and shut, and someone began to hum, Kennst Du Das Land, like a big bumblebee.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
