Use make in a sentence
Sentences starting with make
- Make the Mohar your ally, and it may easily happen that your rat-bites may be paid for with mortal wounds, and Rameses who, if you marched against him openly, might blow you to the ground, may be hit by a lance thrown from an ambush. [10]
- Make him dine with you and spend the evening. [5]
- Make it up with his grandfather, and reverse the record--reverse the record: that was the only way. [11]
- Make way, make way! [2]
- Make yourself necessary to the world, and mankind will give you bread; and if not store of it, yet such as shall not take away your property in all men's possessions, in all men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope. [6]
- Make a break this afternoon, about two or three points off. [4]
- Make haste, now; these stewards must not be kept waiting! [10]
- Make it ready then. [11]
- Make haste, for the vessel for which you are to watch bears your happiness. [10]
- Make use of the king's pioneer as you will, but do not, because you are indebted to him for gifts, neglect to judge him according to his imaginings and deeds if you would deserve your title of the Initiated and the Enlightened. [10]
Sentences ending with make
- I said we would leave the village at 3 or 4 P.M. on the morrow; meantime he could notify the guides, and also let the public know of the attempt which we proposed to make. [5]
- I cannot interpose without a better showing than you make. [7]
- Sally came forwards with the little parcel of sandwiches she had been preparing, and put them in the saddle-bags lying on a chair at the door, in readiness for the journey Jim was about to make. [11]
- Private Gellatly said, with a shake of the head, as she was lost to view: "Devils bestir me, what a widdy she'll make! [11]
- In Philip's story, which was very slowly maturing, the heroine fell in love with a young man simply for himself, and regardless of the fact that he was poor and had his career to make. [4]
- But he saw what an ally she might make. [11]
- In fact, he went up early, and locked his door after him, with as much noise as he could make. [6]
- What sort of warrior should I make? [2]
- How many years wandering does that make? [10]
- They had been waiting several hours, and had still many arrangements to make. [10]
Short sentences using make
- It would make you vain. [4]
- I couldn't make you understand. [9]
- I will make you happy. [9]
- But I'll make you happy. [13]
- You make new wounds. [11]
- They make it worse. [13]
- Let's make it up. [11]
- I'll make another try. [11]
- We will make trial. [5]
- You can make tomorrow sure. [11]
Sentences containing make two or more times
- Carnac, you have your own career to make, so make it as it best suits yourself. [11]
- But even if you find fifty, make sure of the other fifty, that is, make sure of all you can, at all events. [7]
- That, he knew, would make Edith happy, and to make her happy seemed now very much like a worthy object in life. [4]
- It make de words, make de thoughts, make de fine speech like de Cure, make de gran' poetry--oh, yes! [11]
- To-day the good woman could not quite make up her mind whether it would be wiser to warn Dada against Marcus and desire her to repel any advances he might attempt to make, or to let bygones be bygones. [10]
- That done, I will make plain why I am charged with this that puts my life in danger, which would make you blush that you ever knew me if it were true. [11]
- By the treaty which we have every hope to make with him--" "Oh, the treaty which we hope to make with him! [5]
- I don't know whether I am going to make this typewriting machine go or nto: that last word was intended for n-not; but I guess I shall make some sort of a succss of it before I run it very long. [5]
- He knew that, whether he was to blame or not, the company owning the vessel would discharge him and make a devotion--to--passengers' safety advertisement out of it, and his chance to make a livelihood would be permanently gone. [5]
- His mildest blunders were enough to make a man in his right mind cry; and they did make me cry--and rage and rave too, privately. [5]
More example sentences with the word make in them
- He hoped this youth to whom she was attached would make her life happy. [6]
- As for 'Wild Youth' I make no apology for it. [11]
- It will make your whole night miserable, and to no good; for we will hope--" "But it isn't a presentiment--it is a fact. [5]
- Wishing to make your visit here as pleasant as we can, we wish you to notify us as soon as possible whether you come this way, how many, and when you will arrive. [7]
- Your relations to your professional brethren may be a source of lifelong happiness and growth in knowledge and character, or they may make you wretched and end by leaving you isolated from those who should be your friends and counsellors. [3]
- Then you value your place in heaven very cheap, for I am sure you can, with the offer I make, get the seventy or eighty dollars for four or five months' work. [7]
- You can make your own comment; I am fanciful, you know. [6]
- Will you perform your old office of escort, and join a party, which we can make up here, to go there to-morrow? [11]
- And make up your mind that, for once, you have got to take life seriously. [11]
- You make up your mind that the earthquake is due; you stand from under, and take hold of something to steady yourself, and the first thing you know you get struck by lightning. [5]
- Keep that in your mind and you can make a popular newspaper. [4]
- It seems that your man, Prescott, doesn't come from Brampton, in the first place, and Grant says that while he likes soldiers, he hasn't any use for the kind that want to lie down and make the government support 'em. [9]
- Now give me your hand; you will make a fine man, and perhaps a great warrior. [10]
- Now, don't put your faith in men and in a party that cry, 'We will make all things new,' to the tune of, 'We are a band of brothers. [11]
- To-night Summon up your courage, for there are things which even a man--To make the story short, then: Tonight Wolff Eysvogel and young Vorchtel quarreled, or rather Ulrich irritated your Wolff so cruelly that he drew his sword--" "Wolff! [10]
- You must make your choice once for all now. [11]
- He can make your bed hard or soft at the citadel. [11]
- He would make young Schopper pay some penalty yet more than a mere fine, to that he pledged his royal word, and as for young Welemisl, he was minded to devise some punishment that should hinder many an over-bold knight from drawing his sword! [10]
- They were virtuous young men, and lost no opportunity that fell in their way to make their livelihood. [5]
- But for a young lady in long skirts to make her way down that balsam, squirming about and through the stubs and dead limbs, testing each one before she trusted her weight to it, was another affair. [4]
- One of the young ladies presented Mr. Clemens, and thanked him for his amiability in coming to make them an address. [5]
- No one but young Hillyer had been intimate with Flint Buckner; no one had really had a quarrel with him; he had affronted every man who had tried to make up to him, although not quite offensively enough to require bloodshed. [5]
- And now, my young friend, let-us shake hands and stop our discussion, which we will not make a quarrel. [6]
- This alarmed the young fellow, and he was going to make a noise; but I said: "Save your wind; if you open your mouth you are dead, sure. [5]
- She was very young and pretty and accommodating, and always ready to do what she could to make things pleasant. [5]
- That's the sound you'll hear every day of your life, if you break the promise you've got to make to me now. [11]
- The tone of----oh, you wouldn't ever make it in the world. [5]
- Perhaps it'll make you wise like the old Adam. [11]
- Does it make you wink, and choke, and your eyes water, and your breath come short--does it? [12]
- However, I think you will make it easier by and by, if you live. [5]
- And I hope you will make him happy. [9]
- Watch yourself, and you will find impulses which, but for the restraints you put upon them, would make you do the same foolish things which you laugh at in that cousin of yours. [6]
- You have gold, You will be free; you will make her happy. [13]
- But I thought you were all only trying to make it easier for me, and I heard Warbeck say to Rockwell, when they thought I was asleep, 'It's ten to one against him. [11]
- He perceived that you were a man of ability, sir--" "And that was just the reason," said the Honourable Brush, "that he couldn't make you more useful just now. [9]
- Now, ma'am, if you was wantin' to make a long an' fast ride across the sage--say to elope--" Lassiter ended there with dry humor, yet behind that was meaning. [13]
- And now, if you want to keep her, if you want her to live on with you, I warn you not to tell her you know of the insult this letter contains, nor ever say what would make her think you suspected her. [11]
- Which one do you want me to make my enemy by telling him or her that the other isn't good enough? [4]
- I'll talk with you tomorrow, and am I not right, Jungfrau Elsyou won't make him suffer for losing the wager, but exercise your domestic authority after a more gentle fashion? [10]
- I do want you to make money, a lot of it. [4]
- I therefore beg you to make allowance for the circumstances in which I have been by surprise brought before you. [7]
- I don't want you to make a mistake, Hugh, too great a mistake. [9]
- Could prayer, do you think, make me sorrier than I am? [11]
- He added, "So you think our society is getting too sensitive and nervous, and inclined to make dangerous mental excursions? [4]
- This will make you think of me when . [11]
- Things are befalling you that would make a stouter heart tremble. [10]
- He soon convinces you that even these matters can be handled in such a way as to make a person low-spirited. [5]
- When I tell you that a bit of ribbon in my button-hole sets my vanity prancing, I think you cannot be grievously offended that I smile at the resonant titles which make you something more than human in your own eyes. [6]
- I mean, if you talk, won't people notice that your voice is just like Jubiter's; and mightn't it make them think of the twin they reckoned was dead, but maybe after all was hid all this time under another name? [5]
- I could tell you something--the history of this day, even--that would make you despise me. [8]
- And how glad you should be that you are able to make true friends, without an effort. [11]
- I can make you see--I can show you--Why, confound the old Dutch beer-buzzer! [8]
- He has tact--as you saw--and would make a wonderful master of ceremonies, a splendid comptroller of the household and equerry and lord-chamberlain in one. [11]
- He might make you run the business, with Tarboe as manager. [11]
- I will make you repent it till you die. [11]
- These will make you really contented and happy. [5]
- Didn't I take you out of poverty, and make you head of all this, with people to wait on you and all the rest of it? [11]
- I will thank you not to make it public until General Fremont shall have had time to receive the original. [7]
- The less pretension you make, the better they will like you in the long run. [3]
- Bern, what do you make of that? [13]
- When it reaches you it will mean that there is a hitch in my machine-enterprise--a hitch so serious as to make it take to itself the aspect of a dissolved dream. [5]
- I will teach you how to know, I will lead you through all the north and make you to understand the big things of life. [11]
- Let me teach you how to face the world without a dollar; how to make a fortune. [11]
- The red scarfs you have given to the Romany and the Gorgio fly- aways would make a tent for all the Fawes in all the world. [11]
- That must make you happy, father.--But tell us, pray tell us where the wound hurts that the murderer gave you? [10]
- I don't blame you for that, I guess something happened to make you believe it. [9]
- Come now, didn't you first make up your mind to go to Slow Down Ranch--to Orlando? [11]
- Doesn't it make you feel rather small and otherwise unworthy when you see the kind of street these fellow-beings of yours live in, and then think how particular you are about locality and the number of bellpulls? [8]
- What headway do you expect to make at the assemblies? [9]
- I can't tell you exactly, but I can make a guess--though he's published no account of his recent experiments. [9]
- If I find you deserve it I'll take you under my protection and make your fame and fortune for you. [5]
- How I wish you could see us felling trees to make bullet-moulds, and forging slugs for canister, and making cartridges at night with our bayonets as candlesticks. [9]
- And we thought you could make him see this thing straight, if any man could. [9]
- Do you think you could make a deal with Felix Marchand? [11]
- Everybody here says you can't get a thing like this through Congress without buying committees for straight-out cash on delivery, but I think I've taught them a thing or two--if I could only make them believe it. [5]
- Submit to what you cannot avert; just as I never complain when, if I make a mistake in reading, she snatches the book from my hand, or flings it at my feet. [10]
- See him if you can, and read this to him; but charge him not to make it public for the present. [7]
- Also, do everything you can to make your former flame unhappy. [5]
- I wonder that you can make yourself contented here with nothing to do. [11]
- Do you think you can make your heroes and heroines,--nay, even your scrappy supernumeraries,--out of refuse material, as you made your scarecrow? [6]
- Any time that you can make it convenient to tarry a day or two with me, I shall be glad to have you. [5]
- No doubt, however, you are, as I am, prepared for critical severity; but I have good hopes that the vessel is sufficiently sound of construction to weather a gale or two, and to make a prosperous voyage for you in the end. [14]
- But as yet you are alive, and you shall hear what the experiences are which make the severest measures the highest justice. [10]
- And that, if you and I happen to be on opposite sides, it won't make any difference as far as my feelings are concerned. [9]
- Consider, my friend, you and I are banded together to destroy life, not make it eternal. [5]
- I shall make you all some of the Naples biscuit Mrs. Brice told me of. [9]
- That would make you a hundred and eighty years old. [5]
- And I'll tell you a funny thing--it's enough to make any man believe in luck. [9]
- I will make you a fortune undreamed of, and you shall be my fianancier once more. [9]
- The sight of yonder shining steeples and roofs seems to make your heart laugh, Sir Wolf, and, by Our Lady, you have good reason to bestow one or more candles upon her, for, besides other delightful things, a goodly heritage is awaiting you in Ratisbon. [10]
- She could not yet make up her mind what to do. [11]
- I am innocent, yet cannot I make it appear. [5]
- I should say, yes, decidedly; but still, to make everything safe, you had better get the judgment of a sculptor. [5]
- For the three years I was in the mounted police, I could count a story for all the days o' the calendar --and not all o' them would make you happy to hear. [11]
- En all you wuz thinkin' 'bout wuz how you could make a fool uv ole Jim wid a lie. [5]
- Only lately he wrote to his uncle from Paris that he was minded to make me his wife. [10]
- I have neither written nor made a speech on that subject, because that was their business, not mine, and if I had a wish on the subject, I had not the power to introduce it, or make it effective. [7]
- For I have written about the Coliseum, and the gladiators, the martyrs, and the lions, and yet have never once used the phrase "butchered to make a Roman holiday. [5]
- These describers are writing for the "general," and so, in order to make sure of being understood, they ought to use words in their ordinary sense, or else explain. [5]
- These were the writers who helped to make the "North American Review" what it was during the period of Emerson's youth and early manhood. [6]
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