makin's
Example Sentences
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Givin' away a fortune like it was the makin's of a cigareet?
From Hidden Gold by Anthony, Wilder
It shows that you hev all the makin's o' them opty-mists, the bunch o' people to which I belong.
From The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain by Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)
Two bits' worth of makin's a week will help one lad make life endurable.
From A Yankee in the Trenches by Holmes, Robert Derby
“Think you, Dannie,” my uncle inquired, “that he’ve the makin’s of a fair rascal?”
From The Cruise of the Shining Light by Duncan, Norman
He’ve the makin’s of a better man than you.
From The Cruise of the Shining Light by Duncan, Norman
