How to Use make no difference in a Sentence

make no difference

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  • Whether the funds are sent in by white people or black people should make no difference.
    James Piereson, National Review, 14 June 2021
  • Yet, import records showed the warnings seemed to make no difference.
    Scott McLean, CNN, 24 Oct. 2021
  • Experts said that should make no difference in whether the incident is charged as a hate crime.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The fact that this episode involved student-athletes can make no difference.
    Star Tribune, 30 Sep. 2020
  • Forty percent said his endorsement would make no difference to them.
    Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 2 June 2022
  • The details of the case make no difference, because this is all really about two things.
    Kyle Fowle, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2022
  • The fact that we’re retired seems to make no difference in the expectation.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 15 Dec. 2024
  • What feels better for one person may make no difference in another.
    Lydia Wang, refinery29.com, 25 Aug. 2021
  • The extra pound of pressure that nitrogen provides will make no difference in how your tires wear.
    Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Jennifer Lawrence says celebrities make no difference on how people vote.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • And even if the people who called us terrorists are suffering, that would make no difference.
    Simran Jeet Singh, Time, 14 May 2021
  • There will soon be so much heat trapped in the atmosphere that any attempt to scale back carbon emissions will make no difference.
    Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 14 Mar. 2014
  • Or will the failure to screen make no difference, affirming the critics’ view that all this testing isn’t worth it?
    BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2021
  • If the mouse songs were innate, as long presumed, the surgical alteration would make no difference at all.
    Sonia Shah, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Glasses marketed to filter out blue light probably make no difference to eye strain or sleep quality.
    Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2023
  • To an upstanding person such as your friend (or, for that matter, Miss Manners), that would make no difference.
    Washington Post, 28 June 2021
  • The British argued that such a provision would make no difference and be offensive to the Chinese.
    Louisa Lim, WSJ, 22 Apr. 2022
  • For three in 10 Republican voters, the issue would make no difference.
    Fred Backus, CBS News, 7 June 2022
  • Overall, two-thirds (67%) said a guilty verdict would make no difference to their vote; three-quarters (76%) said the same of a not guilty verdict.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 29 May 2024
  • The public again divides, 45%-48%, on whether having a Black woman on the court would be a good thing for the country or make no difference.
    Sofi Sinozich, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Even if West is found to have submitted enough signatures, the lawsuit said the hip-hop artist's late-in-the-game candidacy would make no difference to his chances of winning the race.
    Jacques Billeaud, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Urban gun crimes are committed with handguns, so bans on long guns, such as semi-automatic rifles, would make no difference to the occurrence of these offenses.
    Barry Latzer, National Review, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Republicans regularly cite Chicago when asserting that strict gun laws make no difference.
    Cory Oldweiler, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2022
  • All who flee a conflict situation have the same right to safe passage under UN Convention and the colour of their passport or their skin should make no difference.
    Roy S. Johnson | [email protected], al, 3 Mar. 2022
  • The remaining 51% said the availability of FSD would make no difference to them in terms of their car buying decisions.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Court could thus decline to answer the question of whether the speech is protected under the Brandenburg standard, since that question would make no difference to the outcome.
    Thomas A. Berry, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The stop in the California desert, known for its yearly music festival, will likely make no difference in flipping the reliably Democratic state red.
    Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Oct. 2024
  • This is important, and in my experience, candidates who feel compelled to publicly deny that contributions make no difference have already lost the argument with voters.
    Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
  • But 73 percent of them—and half of all moderate or liberal Republicans—say that policies to reduce the effects of climate change will either make things worse or make no difference.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 27 June 2022
  • Like a sloppy writer adding superfluous words, other jacket companies often add doo-dads to their jackets that look good in marketing materials but make no difference in the performance.
    Jakob Schiller, Outside, 16 Feb. 2026

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