makes over

present tense third-person singular of make over

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of makes over The latest version of the company’s first all-original hypercar makes over 2,000 hp and is only available with a manual transmission. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 July 2026 Gater even makes over bedrooms, living rooms (and occasionally) kitchens. Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026 China makes over 70% of EV manufacturing and about 85% of battery cell production globally, according to the International Energy Agency. ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026 In the United States, the average squash player makes over $300,000/year, so this gives them access to that really special network. Cassidy Wood, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026 Now working for United Airlines as an avionics technician at Newark Liberty International Airport, repairing plane engines and electrical systems, the 25-year-old has already doubled her investment in the program and makes over six-figures. Preston Fore, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025 Advanced torque vectoring makes over 100 adjustments per second, sending power to each wheel independently for maximum grip and precision. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025 While the taxpayers are still permitted to make their normal contributions using traditional or Roth basis (up to $23,500 in 2025), the additional $7,500 will now be restricted to just Roth basis if the taxpayer makes over $145,000. Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Markets are supposed to be taking a view on future earnings — and oil revenue still makes over half of Saudi government income — which means the slump in Aramco’s share price is not just a bad sign for the company, but for the wider Saudi economy. Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for makes over
Verb
  • The shop's Lightcamp package quickly transforms the PV5 Passenger van into a smart mini-camper with indoor/outdoor kitchen and sleeping space for four people.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 July 2026
  • What begins as a history play transforms into a sharp-eyed satire about the cost of assimilation in a society where money, power and white privilege remain stubbornly intertwined.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • In many instances, Madonna cedes the dance floor to Price, her voice floating over his ecstatic music.
    David Harris, SPIN, 13 July 2026
  • Lean too far toward caution and a firm cedes ground to bolder rivals and to the automation-first newcomers.
    Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The approach also changes how attendees learn about potential matches.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
  • Knowing there is a different sequence for the vinyl changes everything.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • At the center of the platform is a 400 Gbps silicon photonic transceiver that converts electrical signals into optical signals and back again.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
  • Enjoy the rest of the summer on the water with this 2-in-1 package that includes an inflatable paddle board that converts to a kayak in seconds.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • The dour feeling that this book produces is the exact opposite of the invigorating excitement that Scorsese conveys when discussing movie magic.
    Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
  • When a manager conveys this, employees hear that new ideas are unwelcome and innovation is discouraged.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
  • The push in beauty comes at a time when Walmart is doubling down on the style category, giving beauty, fashion and home prime real estate adjacent to the highly trafficked grocery or pharmacy departments in about 100 stores, with more to be added as the company remodels existing formats.
    Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • This metadata names the component and assigns it a generation number that is incremented each time a new security fix ships.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2026
  • Our methodology assigns a weight to each category based on how frequently the states cite it as a selling point.
    Scott Cohn, CNBC, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • This layout alters how a power plant operates over its life cycle.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026
  • That ocean warming alters where thunderstorm activity concentrates near the equator, which in turn shifts the position of the jet stream — the fast-moving river of air that steers storms across North America.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 29 June 2026

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“Makes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/makes%20over. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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