make out

Example Sentences

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“Hardwood floors, and made out of redwood so you don’t have to worry about termites.”

From Los Angeles Times

She can munch on pizza made out of molten lava, or apply snowflakes and cotton candy as lip gloss.

From BBC

And not nearly enough noise is made out of the fact that “Rocky”—not “Network,” “Taxi Driver,” “Bound for Glory” or “All the President’s Men”—was chosen the best picture of 1976.

From The Wall Street Journal

Equipment sellers, on average, made out better than the miners.

From Barron's

Structures made out of bed sheets and clothing—assembled by displaced Palestinians who haven’t received a proper tent—are disintegrating in the heavy rains and winds, leaving many out in the cold.

From The Wall Street Journal