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synonyms for make-up

  • composition
  • construction
  • style
  • constitution
  • formation
  • framework
  • makeup
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How to use make-up in a sentence

So she did ask, though it was a great ordeal to make up her mind to do it; and they gave my mother a thousand francs.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
She loved him now; and she had promised to make up for the long grey years of the past by marrying him almost at once.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
All these different objects fully make up for whatever amount of dirtiness may occasionally be met with.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
All that I can now say is, to desire that Trevithick will make up his mind to return to Cornwall immediately.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
But we can hire the old hall, and all the men will be glad to subscribe—a few of us can make up the deficit.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
But he held his tongue, and tried to make up to the little girl her loss of Shaky, for whom she cried for days.
THE CROMPTONSMARY J. HOLMES
Every one of the children wishes to be the owner of a copy: so I think we shall soon make up quite a large club.
THE NURSERY, AUGUST 1873, VOL. XIV. NO. 2VARIOUS
What earnest attention is given to every detail, no matter how insignificant, which goes to make up the general effect!
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKY
And then you go to your pa and tell him the deacon wants to make up, and begs his pardon out and out.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
Some have four feet and some only two, but these have two wings besides to make up for the missing feet.
SEVEN O'CLOCK STORIESROBERT GORDON ANDERSON
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