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 team demonstrated a chemical technique that takes a chaotic, unsorted cocktail of the world’s three most common plastics and transforms it into hydrogen fuel.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026
  • His music often transforms a nonsense line or a passing thought into something profound.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 16 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 system is designed to operate in subcritical mode and fundamentally changes the safety logic that governs conventional nuclear reactors.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026
  • The deeper shift is that AI changes the structure of work itself.
    Nigel Vaz, Time, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • The module then converts the message into a radio signal and broadcasts it to other nodes.
    Lesya Lapina & Sergey Hyugge, The Dial, 21 July 2026
  • In just one second, our sun converts almost 700 million tons of hydrogen to helium and energy.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Ours was launched in 2021 and conveys a stately elegance, with spacious cabins, marble bathrooms, polished brass fittings, and rich mahogany paneling.
    Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026
  • This Claudia is the opposite of Hayles’s quiet, cunning performance as Regina and conveys a phenomenal range.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 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
  • Water utilities should also consider a large-user tariff or capacity charge that assigns more of the dedicated infrastructure cost to the customer creating the demand.
    Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • After downloading an app and registering members of your team (which must be an even number of players), the computer randomly assigns your run of games for the evening.
    Ryan P. C. Trimble, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • In the eastern Indian Ocean, south of Java in the vast sea stretching toward Australia, a fishing vessel slightly alters its course while operating near the boundary of its authorized fishing ground.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 16 July 2026
  • But the loud, buzzing, mechanical presence often panics wildlife and alters natural behavior.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026

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“Makes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/makes%20over. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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