making much of
Example Sentences
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Advocates for carbon capture say part of the reason it’s not making much of a dent in the nation’s carbon footprint is because there hasn’t been enough investment to make it financially viable.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 6, 2025
Proud said the company is making much of its tooling in-house and would be able to lower the cost of chip production by using less-expensive processes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
Great as all these stories are, the stark reality is that nothing — other than the airplane — has been making much of a dent in UConn this year.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024
While his record at international level and at major finals remains impressive, his club form for Chelsea is not making much of a case for his inclusion with the World Cup only two weeks away.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2022
It was clear my conversation was not making much of an impression on him.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
