How to Use make the most of in a Sentence
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Jarvis made the most of his second stint with the major-league team.
—Jesús Cano, New York Times, 9 July 2026
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To make the most of your time, bake a batch of cornbread while the gumbo simmers.
—Emily Goldman, Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026
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Sasaki was in the zone enough — 48 percent of the time — to make the most of it.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 18 July 2026
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And, of course, there’s that army of extras each making the most of their five seconds of fame.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
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The tours move on, and the night doesn’t come around twice, so make the most of the experience.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
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Once the buzzing fades, these steps can help restore your yard while making the most of what’s left behind.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 16 July 2026
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Here are some ideas about where to retire based on your zodiac sign to make the most of your golden years.
—Nina Kahn, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024
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However, Holmes made the most of her prison time Rosales said.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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Beat the heat and enjoy these fresh cucumber recipes that make the most of the summer produce.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
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Consider this your crash course in making the most of the slouchy, relaxed staple.
—Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 18 July 2026
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From cozy, nostalgic desserts to frosty treats and festive drinks, our recipes make the most of these jewel-like berries.
—Anna Kovel, Martha Stewart, 10 July 2026
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Alvarez should make the most of the perfect setup and tap into his immense power for a home run tonight.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
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But when those scoring opportunities come, few in the league are as adept at making the most of them.
—Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 30 June 2026
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The question now is how the Giants can make the most of a bad, no-good situation.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 14 July 2026
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While the big-name prospects were at Chase Center, the combo guard had to make the most of it with long shots and castoffs.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 12 July 2026
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Conversely, Berhalter did make the most of his minutes this summer.
—Tom Bogert, New York Times, 9 July 2026
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Samsung gave us more horizontal screen real estate, but took away the tool designed to make the most of it.
—Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 23 July 2026
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Stay cool this summer and enjoy these cucumber recipes that make the most of the refreshing produce.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
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All units, however, share a thoughtful and functional layout that makes the most of the spaces.
—Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2026
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Sophie Cunningham made the most of her night off in Las Vegas.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2026
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Here’s our best ranch seasoning recipe ideas to make the most of the envelope of ranch seasoning that’s sitting in your pantry.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 July 2026
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Here’s what a restaurant week actually is, why restaurants offer them and how to make the most of a reservation.
—Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
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These recipes make the most of the season's best ingredients, pairing them with savory meats, cheeses, and garden-fresh spreads.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 25 June 2026
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How to make the most of limited time If time is tight, South Beach offers the best snapshot of the city.
—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
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Still, the 27-year-old has made the most of his limited opportunities.
—Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026
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The wide receiver said he's been focused on making the most of his opportunities.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 30 July 2026
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While Kim has been sidelined, prospect Jim Jarvis has made the most of the opportunity.
—Jesús Cano, New York Times, 15 July 2026
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Here’s how record-breaking numbers are affecting some parks, what’s behind them — and how travelers can still make the most of summer trips.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
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The Calypso role is much expanded from the original story and Theron makes the most of it.
—Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
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Mbiya, who spent an extended period in France due to visa issues this offseason, simply made the most of his time there.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
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