15 Words to use with make

It was all make-believe, of course, all but one tense moment.

Together with the cottage (a sorry antediluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a fine litter of new-farrowed pigs, no less than nine in number, perished.

According to M. Cambon, however, all these latter elements "are only a sort of make-weight in political matters with limited influence on public opinion, or they are silent social forces, passive and defenceless against the infection of a wave of warlike feeling."

So, humming a savage tune in make-belief of no embarrassment at all in regard to his recently disordered garment, Mr. BUMSTEAD reaches his boarding-house.

" "I alway b'rieve some make-mischief tell Masser dat time;" returned the negro sulkily, though not without doubt.

Shew me how feasting foes or friends Can for your fasting make amends.

To substitute the word 'sprite' for 'spirit,' in an elevated passage referring to Milton, appears to me one of the least tolerable instances of make-rhyme in the whole range of English poetry.

In that shoreless sea of splendor What is one faint wave of light? Worlds by millions are revolving Through that vast, unfathomed main; Should our tiny orb make shipwreck, Worlds by millions would remain; Where perchance a real advancement May prevail from pole to pole, Without losses, without lapses, Toward a final, perfect goal.

Goin' to set 'em up now an make swells of 'em?" Johnnie looked bitterly at him but made no reply.

A battered old hamper, in which I carry my different character make-ups, stands in my dressing room.

Only it must not allow truth to appear in its naked form, because its sphere of activity is not a narrow auditory, but the world and humanity at large, and therefore it must conform to the requirements and comprehension of so great and mixed a public; or, to use a medical simile, it must not present it pure, but must as a medium make use of a mythical vehicle.

" "Jenny, Jenny, you are a make-plot," said John, coolly taking up his hat to leave the room.

"Priests, no better than spiritual make-baits, baraters, boute-feux, and incendiaries, and who make churches serve to worse purposes than bear gardens."

A Dyeri, on being asked why he painted red and white spots on his skin, answered: "Suppose me no make-im, me tumble down too; that one [the corpse] growl along-a-me."

The Brunswickers will endeavour to make terms with us as a bodyto make martyrs of some of the old Protestants, particularly of the Duke and Peel, and placing themselves at the head to go on as well as they could with the rest of us.

15 Words to use with  make