make (any) sense of
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: to understand (something)
We couldn't make (any) sense of the instructions.
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As these seniors begin to pack up, many are seeking to make sense of their college experience amid fractious national political debates and rapid technological change.
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Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024
That led us on this multi-year journey around the globe trying to make sense of this whole thing.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 May 2024
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Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024
That led us on this multi-year journey around the globe trying to make sense of this whole thing.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for make (any) sense of
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“Make (any) sense of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20%28any%29%20sense%20of. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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