made way

Definition of made waynext
past tense of make way

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for made way
Verb
  • Pruneyard Cinemas opened to a lot of fanfare in 2018, but its owners have been running uphill — and losing ground — since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The business initially opened as a supply store, then added a taproom and eventually a restaurant.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Sullivan also assisted on the Americans’ opening goal, a 30th-minute finish tucked away by Charlotte FC homegrown Nimfasha Berchimas.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Foligno assisted on the goal for his first point of the season.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 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
  • The Canucks managed a push late, aided by a Tage Thompson double minor penalty and a pair of favourable bounces, but the gap in quality between these two teams was evident right from puck drop.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • As his career skyrocketed, Chalamet spent years quietly training — aided by an expert on the sport, Diego Schaaf — by pulling a table-tennis setup along to productions ranging from Dune to Wonka.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For those seeking a simple option that offers transparent fees and access from any location, an international transfer facilitated by a secure digital platform may be an ideal solution.
    Jason Phillips, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Jamie Holt, General Manager of Madman Entertainment’s subsidiary, Garage Entertainment facilitated the deal with Guglielmi on behalf Darkwood Entertainment.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Work has also been undertaken to examine whether regulatory hurdles can be cleared.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Chicago police were called for assistance and cleared the scene.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Made way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made%20way. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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