make sense

Example Sentences

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Syrians are only now starting to make sense of the trauma and paranoia caused by the system a year after the regime’s collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal

"My sister moved to Dubai a few years ago and my parents have decided to move too, so it just makes sense," she says.

From BBC

Ryan hopes these will help his son better understand the language of emotion and make sense of his parenting choices.

From BBC

Knowing this allows me to plan trips that actually make sense: sometimes it’s worth a detour for a specialty ingredient, other times it’s smarter to stick to one store.

From Salon

Does a Roth conversion still make sense if you must use pretax retirement money to cover the tax liability?

From MarketWatch