make progress

phrase

: to move forward in one's work or activity

We're not finished yet, but we're making progress.

Examples of make progress in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Officials said Thursday that cooler temperatures and calmer winds have allowed firefighters to make progress against the blazes. — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

Daily Cardio Load indicates how much to push your workouts each day to make progress in training without burning out. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026

Fire crews continued to make progress battling three wildfires overnight, strengthening containment lines and mopping up a spot fire, an incident commander said Tuesday. — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 4 Aug. 2026

Government and industry opposition can make progress feel unrealistic, futile, or out of reach. — Anandita Sabherwal, Time, 3 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for make progress

• adulteress
• adventuress
• nevertheless
• abbess
• abscess
• access
• address
• assess
• caress
• confess
• depress
• digress