make out like
Example Sentences
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There can be no doubt that in tax terms, America’s wealthiest families make out like bandits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
You and I both know that when investing, you have to be willing to play the long game to make out like a bandit, with an exception here and there.
From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2023
“And, yes, we know the personal injury lawyers are going to make out like bandits, which they tend to do anytime they come to the General Assembly,” Breen said.
From Fox News ● Nov. 28, 2018
They make out like bandits no matter what the economy does.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2016
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
