Use "make do" in a sentence
make do example sentences
make do
1. We can make do with just seeing each other after rehearsals for the moment, can’t we?’
2. “They are losers, who stupidly make do with 140,000 drachmas a month; they are cyphers, all of them!” she cries pompously and goes on with an air of profundity: “A businessman wants to earn as much as possible, this is natural! He will pay you as little as he can, unless you prove to him you deserve to be given something more!” … “A clever businessman will hire a secretary who will work for him for a month or so ''on trial'', then he will tell her she is incompetent and he will fire her without paying her a dime; then he will hire another stupid chick who will work for him for another month without payment, then another one will take her place, and so on, until he finds the one who will satisfy him fully” harangues Diana, showing her admiration for bosses
3. Oh well, it’s an ill wind and all that! I’ll make do with washing my hair … now where is that nice shampoo Gilla gave me … it makes my hair smell gorgeous …
4. It would help if I had some paper to write on, but I don’t … I’ll just have to make do with my memory
5. She’d forgotten to get lantern fuel, but still had sugar-water for the ceiling so she would have to make do with it’s light
6. “We need all reactor modules,” Kelvin said, “you’d have to make do with collectors
7. His spare clothes were in his saddlebags on his horse so he would have to make do for the meanwhile
8. The genie itself may be nothing more than a play of Such veils, and hence might we simply make do with Inanimate bottles and slow shifting star constellations?
9. “Bloody hell mate you’re a greedy sod aint you three women pining for you when most of us have to make do with one”, and he grinned at me
10. He said, with just a touch of sang-froid to make Doc prick up his ears
11. Instead, he'd have to make do with studying streams of numbers and the occasional random image
12. Walking to the bathroom he stepped into the bath, pulling the shower curtain closed behind him, wishing he had enough spare cash to have a separate shower put in, rather than the over-bath one he had to make do with
13. It was later that afternoon when Aunt Martha beat me to the telephone by a short head and I had to make do with listening to a one-sided conversation
14. Scared Poopless can help you make informed choices without having to make dog
15. We’ll make do,” he said
16. It was Law that essentially demanded the Arch-minister to be seated in the proper way, while he would have to make do with what little was available at such a time of need
17. As you should know, we have to make do with what we can
18. would make do without her
19. In fact, when my younger brother, John, was discharged from the Navy at Hunter’s Point in San Francisco, my parents “ordered” me to give him my 1966 Ford Fairlane and for us to make do with only her GTO for six months until our Dad got his next new company car
20. Our congregation was put to an unattractive choice, make do with supply pastors or accept the appointment of a retired pastor from northern MS who wanted to return to the active pastorate
21. And that had to make do until spring (mud season)
22. make do with a 3 ½ pound chicken; Lorna, always one to count her pennies, wanted to cut
23. We have a need for infinite vocabulary but we make do with what we have by using words close to the meaning we want to express
24. Many professional writers make incomes that would make doctors and lawyers
25. It was cold enough for a white Christmas, but we had to make do with freezing pea-soup fogs that suited my feelings in regard to that festive wank
26. DS Burrows had told her that back at his flat he had a new toothbrush still in its packaging she could use, so she decided to make do with that and the loan of whatever else she might need
27. could buy a new one the following year, we had to make do with
28. Other than Jared changing his mind, if there was one thing that could make Donna run away screaming, it would be his grandmother, Lady Annabelle Triplet, Sir Richard’s mother
29. There was not a single lifting crane available in the port to help unload the dozens of ships waiting in the harbor, loaded with precious supplies but having to make do with the muscles of their own crews to unload their cargo as best they could
30. The big house, money, anything you wanted, and I had to make do in a roach-infested, shit-hole of a trailer that was hot in the summer and freezing in the winter
31. � She wished silently that she had a functioning GPS receiver with its constellation of satellites, but had to make do with a compass and a map
32. I could only make do with those whom stood outside of his affection
33. Since I eat mostly at the university or at restaurants near the cabaret, I didn’t need much in terms of a kitchen, so I make do with a toaster oven, a hot plate and a small refrigerator
34. The process of new breed introduction continues to this day, and the purposeful inbreeding and accentuation of selected traits has led to inherent genetic defects that make domestic purebreds more susceptible to health problems than their wild and mixed-breed relatives
35. That’s a generous assessment; I suspect we could make do with significantly less than that
36. Until then, he’d have to make do with what he had
37. She only works on hair if the salon is short handed, but I should make doing hair her passion after all of what happened
38. He somehow managed to make doing
39. The following day before Paul finished his lunch, Ellen decided her teenager was old enough to learn how to make do without some of the modern conveniences most people take for grant
40. She just needed to make do until she had come up with a better plan
41. notice, hear but not care willpower? Although not looking is such a pity but for his age, he will have to make do with it
42. For the time being, you’ll have to make do with what knowledge you currently have
43. While patching the lining make doubly certain that
44. Until then you’ll just have to make do with the old cut and torn Teen-Zeens you keep
45. The Roman citizens make donations at the temples in order to obtain the good will of the gods
46. figured out how to make doors
47. 'You'll have to make do with what I have got and that's precious little—a few answers but more questions
48. including how to make donations to the Project Gutenberg Literary
49. Without Caleb around to chase away the cold she had to make do with the water
50. With this reflection Sancho made his mind easy, counting the business as good as settled, and stayed there till the afternoon so as to make Don Quixote think he had time enough to go to El Toboso and return; and things turned out so luckily for him that as he got up to mount Dapple, he spied, coming from El Toboso towards the spot where he stood, three peasant girls on three colts, or fillies--for the author does not make the point clear, though it is more likely they were she-asses, the usual mount with village girls; but as it is of no great consequence, we need not stop to prove it