make the rounds
Example Sentences
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They didn’t know what it was when they picked it up, but they figured that scrap metal buyers who make the rounds where they live in northwestern Syria might pay about 30 cents for it.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2023
Go, hit the hallways and make the rounds and talk to people in person.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2023
However, he adds that another incentive was the fact that automated delivery is often faster than waiting for delivery trucks to make the rounds.
From Scientific American • Aug. 10, 2022
Soon after the verdict began to make the rounds, University of Virginia law professor Lawrence Solum published a fascinating Twitter thread on the matter.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2022
I had ended up making friends with the head guard, who used to make the rounds with the kitchen hands at mealtime.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
