making
Example Sentences
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He made his major-league high 30 starts last year after making just 18 the previous year.
From Los Angeles Times
They lacked shape, going left and right without making any progress - like a boxer on the ropes punching for their life but not actually hitting anything.
From BBC
Unlike simple copy-and-paste bots, malicious swarms produce varied output that resembles normal human interaction, making detection much more difficult.
From Salon
A spokesperson for NHS Fife added: "As this is a personal employment matter, we will be making no further comment."
From BBC
It is many elite universities’ biggest holding—making up more than 40% of assets at Harvard, Yale and Princeton—and they continue to commit new dollars to private-equity managers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.