- present participle of make.
making
Example Sentences
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“I love the storytelling, how much Vince and I would drill down on making this as authentic as we could in terms of an everyman who has to deal with an insane situation,” Seehorn said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
It still is, making this month’s arrival of the long-awaited movie sequel “Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender” feel especially fortuitous.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026
In Araujo’s case, surveillance video shows a white van being followed by two SUVs, making a U-turn, and pulling over, but doesn’t seem to have captured the fatal shot.
From Slate • Jul. 8, 2026
"They are expensive – though not as expensive as some people might think – but by making them easier to repair and cheaper to insure, more people will buy them."
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
In the kitchen, Aunt J is making our usual birthday breakfast—rabbit-shaped pancakes with chocolate chips for eyes, bacon, and eggs.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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