make sense

Example Sentences

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"Religion may provide some way of making sense of the world, some sense of identity in relation to others, that can't easily be replaced by other forms of socialization," Oostrom said.

From Science Daily

Both remain in therapy trying to make sense of the traumatic time.

From Salon

Our language is our own; it makes sense to want to possess it in a physical form.

From The Wall Street Journal

To many people, this lack of trust doesn’t make sense.

From The Wall Street Journal

No one listens to his words anymore; they usually don’t make sense.

From Salon