make up for lost time

Example Sentences

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In 2024, China removed the tariffs and Penfolds tried to make up for lost time, shipping large quantities of red wine to the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

To make up for lost time, I started off in a dog trot.

From Literature

Now he must make up for lost time.

From BBC

With an uninterrupted winter training block behind her - the "healthiest" she says she has had "in a long time" - Hodgkinson signalled in devastating fashion that she is ready to make up for lost time.

From BBC

But they could be about to make up for lost time.

From BBC