How to Use make a splash in a Sentence
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Texas likes to make a splash even if that splash is a belly flop.
—Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 13 Mar. 2023
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That could mean the team will look to make a splash this offseason.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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Will the Bears be able to make a splash or two in free agency?
—Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
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Hoping to make a splash this swimwear season, but don’t know where to start?
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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And Roseman is never afraid to make a splash.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
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Take a cue from Kate and make a splash in tartan this season.
—Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2022
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But rarely does a crowd reaction at an event make a splash in the broader world.
—Michael Ballaban, CNN Money, 14 Feb. 2026
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Ride all your favorite rides, make a splash on all your favorite water slides, food and shows.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 2 June 2022
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Lee has the pedigree and experience to make a splash on her own.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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The Patriots also could still try to make a splash move via trade.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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So, given the chance to make a splash, the Broncos chose not to dip their toes in the pool.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
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Our initial takeaway this year was that the new devices and features were enough to make a splash.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2025
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Baby bangs, however, are a celeb go-to when looking to change it up and make a splash.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 16 Sep. 2022
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It's been close to two months since the start of free agency, and the Warriors have yet to make a splash.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
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However, the team has been overdue to make a splash move at the deadline for bullpen help for a few years now.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
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As for the Heat, Pat Riley has been looking to make a splash.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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Find 9 popular options that are sure to make a splash at your next beach or pool day below.
—Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
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Apple likes to make a splash with its announcement that a special event is coming.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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And while diamonds may be the star of the show, other gemstones also make a splash.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 May 2024
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Now is the time to make a splash move, and dealing for Crosby would qualify.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
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The Gathering, spent the last few years investing to make a splash in video games.
—Jason Schreier, Bloomberg.com, 3 Jan. 2023
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They are set up to make a splash in free agency, whether that will be this winter or in future offseasons.
—Ben Pickman, The Athletic, 7 Dec. 2024
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And a Black man's videos about encounters with his neighbors while fishing make a splash.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 28 July 2023
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The best part is, these swimsuits will make a splash in the water, but only a drop in your checking account.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2024
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Buc-ee’s is not the only big gas station to make a splash in the Kansas City metro.
—Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2024
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Logic is gearing up to make a splash in 2023 with a little help from his friends.
—Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2023
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Straight from New Zealand, the brand's first white wine is guaranteed to make a splash.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
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Emma Stone loves to make a splash on the Golden Globes red carpet.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2026
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People of all ages can make a splash this summer in Charlotte with affordable swim lessons.
—Trinity Olivier, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025
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Oh, and the fact that the Sens don’t own a plethora of assets in their prospect pool or available draft picks to make a splash.
—Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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