made way

past tense of make way

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for made way
Verb
  • For Starbucks patrons at an upscale mall in Beijing’s central business district – the same complex where the company first opened its doors in China in 1999 – the news doesn’t come as a complete surprise.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The last time San Diego State opened a men’s basketball season against Long Beach State, in 2010, Kawhi Leonard and the Aztecs trailed by one deep into the second half and needed three 3s by backup guard James Rahon to grind out a nervy road win.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Dogs trained to detect the scent of explosives assisted alongside bomb disposal experts from the Independent Counter-Terrorism Unit of the Police in Katowice at the scene.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The 1980s and ‘90s would prove to be a time of innovation in the fields of genetics and assisted reproductive technology.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The people who could’ve helped, who maybe were genuinely interested, never figured it out.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Roosevelt’s media operation and the coverage that followed helped shape his legacy—as a conservationist, a trust-buster, and a family man.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This gourmet casserole is as rich and tasty as classic mac and cheese, but with fresh and bright flavor aided by just a touch of oregano and dry mustard.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Weekend games always draw better, and the Penguins are aided by this Sunday afternoon’s game against the Los Angeles Kings taking place on a day when the Steelers play in the evening.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Accusations of corruption Teng’s denials come after the Wall Street Journal reported last week that Binance not only facilitated the settlement of MGX’s investment using USD1, but also assisted in building the technology behind the stablecoin, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter.
    Elaine Yu,Dylan Butts, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Today’s designation is a critical step in holding accountable and changing the behavior of Nigerian officials who have facilitated and created an environment conducive to the outrages in Nigeria.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The same happened to all the Sardinian suspects, who were officially cleared in 1989.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Prosecutors cleared all of the shooting officers, who said their safety was threatened.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Made way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made%20way. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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