| 单词 | make for |
| 例句 | Since they were going to be the last blue emitters made for some time, the price was high, and my share was slightly over a talent and a half. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I was very backward in those days and the combination of poverty and provincialism made for some amusing incidents. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I think they were made for each other. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Anyway, Ohio’s not that smart and sleeps like a narcoleptic, so I guess he and my dad were kind of made for each other.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z "Stannis Baratheon is too bloody righteous to buy men. Nor would he make a comfortable lord for the likes of Petyr. This war has made for some queer bedfellows, I agree, but those two? No." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He thought about making for the main gate, but he knew that was hopeless. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z A calm mother, she’d be saying, makes for a calm and happy child. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of the mud nest we made for the cardinal, all those years ago, and wonder if it’s still there. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then he grabbed his books and lunch and made for the cabin. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But the girl was still alone when Winston secured his tray and began to make for her table. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “The creature of an over-stimulated brain; that is certain. I must be careful of you, my treasure: nerves like yours were not made for rough handling.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Every patch on the quilt had come from a dress she had made for herself through the years. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘I thought it was only a kind of cram, such as the Dale-men make for journeys in the wild,’ said the Dwarf. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The minute I got inside Bannon’s, I saw all kinds of equipment made for just my size—low beams and low bars and floor vaults that I was eager to try. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Habiba, everything in here looks like it was made for older women,” I said to my friend, making moves to leave the store. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Kaede counted at least a dozen wolves, though she could not be sure, for they blended into the mottled brown of the Wood as if their coats had been made for this purpose. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I watch her glide among the tables, making for the powder room. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “A living man can find the sea more easily than a dead one. Let the wolves keep their gloomy woods. We are making for the ships.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He took out tops for the boys and a small doll for Nell, toys he had made for them by himself. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached for the knitted socks that Alys had made for her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Auntie An-mei brags about a sweater she made for her daughter Ruth’s new baby. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know I’m not made for this kind of life.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A wise person will only be left with threads, but their shoes should be made for endless walking in search of a better life. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z This comic gave Jessie an excellent idea for something to make for Isa, and when she couldn’t get the sheet music turner to work, she created the water wall instead. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The countermanding of Lola’s casting decision, and the laughter in the boys it provoked, made for a shift in the balance of power. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z White but warm, a day made for throwing off jackets. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Next morning, he announced that they would stay where they were and let the drifting pack carry them northward into a better position to make for Paulet Island. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z This meant that we were no longer prevented from attending or speaking at gatherings, and arrangements were quickly made for me to speak at the theater. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a dirk and made for a big man.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If she could persuade him to unshackle her, a dark night like this was made for running. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I tell him instead about the quilt I’m making for the baby, how I cut the pattern out of newspaper and then fine sandpaper, which sticks to the material. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I've got lots of them, specially made for working on Mars. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And I hope—with every ounce of love in my heart—that she will be proud of what I made for her. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Though tautly stretched at the end of the boat, it sagged a little in the middle; it made for three or four toilsome, bouncy steps. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When I heard this story, I made the only good decision I had made for months: I enrolled in the university counseling service. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z All would make for useful hostages if and when Red Ronnet should return to try and take back the castle that his father had stolen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Poppy was always served after a feast: it clarified the mind and stimulated the tongue, and made for rich conversation. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She made for the island, and when her oar struck bottom, she jumped out and dragged the craft onto shore. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When nominations were made for the office, my name was included. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He would rather have heard this than anything, for he knew that his unquenchable, wayward old clown was not made for sadness or uncertainty. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Which you shall make for me, Jane. I will abide by your decision.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly the bull left off and made for the other steer which had been standing at the far end, his head swinging, watching it all. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Go and bring him back,” she said, and the monkey, crouching low, darted from one rock to another, making for the little patch of green among the rocks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I grabbed it, flung it around my shoulders, and made for the elements, where my father would be waiting for what I hoped would be an illegally fast drive to the Baker Sporting Emporium. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It was the same one O’Dell’s mom had made for us nearly three years before, a little tattered but still serviceable. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Winking vindictively, he made for the stairs and vanished up them, taking the torch with him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “It isn’t made for this kind of water,” he said. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z "You saw the boy. Such a strong boy. Those hands of his, those hands were made for hammers. He had such promise, I took him on without a fee." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In my last I told you about our London visit, how kind the Vaughns were, and what pleasant parties they made for us. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed the lunches our mother had made for us. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Thousands of rejected volunteers would have been outraged if they’d found out that an exception was being made for aviators. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z In the bathroom he scrubbed the mud from his hands, washed his face, and put on the blue shirt Naomi had made for him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They also wore special cotton waistbands under their clothes and made for each soldier by his wife or his mother or his sisters. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z On the fourth day, when she reached the edge of the river she dropped her calabashes on the ground and sang the song that she had made for her sister. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z But unless the Government was spying on them, he couldn't understand what difference it made for her to write that. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Charles was a natural athlete, with instinctive timing and coordination and the competitor’s will to win over others, which makes for success in the world. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The dress fits perfectly, as though it were made for me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It made for a nice pool of deeper and still water. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks like a tomb made for djab—angry spirits that haunt the night. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They were trickster hands—long, graceful fingers made for prying open locks, hiding coins, making things vanish. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The top of the rope led to the start of the tree plank Uncle Arthur had made for him last year. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Johnny and Katie talked away the night, and in the morning they had their plans all made for moving when the end of the month came. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hijab is an individual choice, but if it had been the choice I made for myself, I have no idea whether I’d have the strength of faith to wear it now. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z When Hyacinth took a closer look, she discovered that it was the same green velvet ribbon she had tied around the placemat she had made for the Beiderman. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A pair of loafers he had custom- made for the deputy foreign minister—who, Rasheed said, bought shoes only from him. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z On February 25 the choice was made for us. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The captain's face was as green as the sea when he came bowing up to Theon and asked, "May we make for port now, milord?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "You can choose what you want me to make for dinner tonight." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z When the bell rang, she gathered up her books and made for the door. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The possibility of letters en route made for endless conversation. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But going one by one did make for a long time on the second day. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Facts and science are made for each other. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With his long dark hair and hooded white chaulnot, riding a spectral with panache and speaking Unseen as though his smoky voice were made for it, Lazlo could almost pass for one of the Tizerkane. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This made for a tough couple of weeks. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The Portorož tourney is of a type that should make for interesting and exciting chess as only six are permitted to go to the World Championship Challengers Tournament. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘I do not think your law was made for such a chance,’ said Aragorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Her driving was a little rusty, which made for an interesting ride. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Then I sling an arm around it and make for the closest boat as if all the jinn of air and sea are on my tail. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “My armor is made of sky iron, made for me. A bear’ s armor is his soul, just as your daemon is your soul. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z So he ordered the slaughter of a half-dozen pigs and a flock of ducks and arranged for the most luxurious long-life robe to be made for himself. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Within that love, however, is an immense gratitude for the love that you have also bestowed upon Milly, and for the sacrifice you made for our family. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The belt fitted as if it had been made for him. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I did not know what arrangements had been made for them. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Arrangements were made for the preparation of their city home and a couple were engaged as housekeepers for the country home. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z They were making for the main road; but even as they ran they stumbled and fell to the ground and lay still. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “He is the arbiter of all disputes and no provision is made for an appeal from his decision,” the Tribune reported. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z On its broad limbs sat the wigwam Sam had made for Alice. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I was too old for the sen ice in World War II, but the war did make for a lot of work. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither one of us asked him why he had worn his Bleeding Scream costume to school instead of the Boba Fett costume Mom had made for him. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The bear was making for a narrow wooden shed, raising his head to sniff this way and that, and when he reached the door he stopped and said: “In there.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The windowless space we had entered was about the size of the cafeteria at my school, but it wasn’t made for tall people. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The second was a charcoal sketch Hazel had recently made for him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Higher tuition, lower ranking, tougher admission requirements: these do not make for an easy marketing pitch to alumni clubs around the country. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The cloak was absurdly long, made for a man twice his height. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Olmsted himself had said of Jackson Park: “If a search had been made for the least parklike ground within miles of the city, nothing better meeting the requirement could have been found.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He’d earned a grade of 90 percent in Spanish and 97 percent in geometry, making for “a really good year.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Ruta Skadi said, “The Pole, sir. You said these angels were making for the Pole. Why would they do that, do you know? Is that where heaven lies?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On a hot day, the gray smoke from the cars makes for sunsets with the strongest colors. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion cursed and made for the steps with a rolling waddle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Taisin had learned about healing tonics at the Academy, but her knowledge of them was limited to the relatively harmless brew she had made for Shae the night before. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Mother said, “After the war we’ll find where he lies and have a headstone made for him.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was particularly enthusiastic about a papier-mache model of Big Brother’s head, two meters wide, which was being made for the occasion by his daughter’s troop of Spies. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z "New raiment. I had it made for you." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I knew what to buy or give Sam and Patrick, but I didn’t know what I could buy or give or make for my own dad. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Marly could find on each tree, especially on the biggest ones, where holes had been made for years and years. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I looked up at the ceiling, and I heard Erik pacing back and forth, back and forth, in the cage that he had made for himself. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They decided to make for the top at once, while the daylight was broad. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He tried to make for the trees, but the man in black would have none of it. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She walked over to the table in the corner and picked up a pitcher of lemonade that my grandmother made for all her guests when they first arrived. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “He wants as many victors as possible for the cameras to follow in the Capitol. Thinks it makes for better television.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The one we had made for ourselves without Dad. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Cartesian universe is not made for man; the Boylean universe is. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I promptly took my mom to Macy's and she agreed that the dress was made for me, but there was one condition on her part. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “I’m pretty dense, you know. Your police file makes for pretty dull reading.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z It might have been cozy for one little Cong but it wasn’t made for me and Peewee. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tall, and broad-shouldered, with hips that her obstetrician assured her were made for childbearing. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We were only about twenty feet up, but the gardens and fountains spreading out on all sides made for a spectacular view. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As soon as school was out I made for the house. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We would make for the side-road and work to the south of the town. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z For it seemed, quite suddenly, that my decision to drop everything for Greek had been a rash and foolish one, and made for all the wrong reasons. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Thinking they’d come through the fence again, I shouted for John, then made for the yard. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z She then enlisted my father—the family’s resident artist—to paint a series of orange flames on pieces of very thin rice paper, which, when backlit with a lightbulb, made for a half-convincing fire. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z These army thermometers are not made for old soldiers. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, at the end, how, regardless of all the threats, I just didn’t think I was worth the sacrifices he was making for me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z ‘They will not make for the river, whatever mark they aim at,’ said Aragorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They left the boat tied up behind Mark’s restaurant and made for the back entrance to the Mud House. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “She is doing fine, I believe, though it’s been an hour or so since I heard any news. It will make for a memorable birthday for the twins, I should think.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Slowly, Amari returned to the world, sipping mugs of hot liquid, eating a little of the special foods that Teenie made for her, and staying awake for several hours at a time. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew it wasn't any use trying to talk my way out of it, so I pulled my heavy green woolen coat with the hood that Grandma had made for me off the rack. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Four Riders did indeed follow me, but they turned back after a while and made for the Ford, it seems. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z His bicycle was where he had left it, leaning against the wall, and gingerly, half hopping, he made for it. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Little of that makes for love, but it does pump desire. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It would make for a messy Wishing Day tomorrow. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z This made for a very unstable and confusing situation in the herd. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she would pick fabrics of bright colors and patterns and take them to the tailor to have traditional cotton dresses made for me. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “They were made for each other, don't you think?'' Prosper nodded. “Go on, put away that worried face for a bit,'' Victor said, giving him a gentle nudge in his back. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z These figures are merely for illustration, but accurate estimates may be made for a wide range of dire possibilities. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They made for the east, where the poor lights had been, and now, before them, the bold sun began to rise. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Which made for a fun ride home, although at least she couldn’t snicker uncontrollably and bug me about my homework record at the same time. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the whole history of the Foundation, no grant had ever been made for a destructive purpose,” Fosdick observed unhappily in the foundation’s official history, “let alone such a lethal weapon as this.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We followed the river until the shadows grew long and then we arced through the scrub and made for home. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z For nearly two years, the young women would have to struggle with men’s boots and oversize, ill-fitting clothing, made for men “right down to the underwear.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The sight of her there—her blue legs, bare to the knees, entangled in his rumpled blankets, and her hair mussed from his pillow—made for an aching-sweet vision. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Politely eating everything his mom made for dinner, even if it was something completely disgusting like liver and onions . Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I’m modeling my dress, the same one TJ is making for me. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He limped on to his bench to resume work on the jewel box he was making for the tomb of a wealthy Theban. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Grass, feathers, and twigs,” says Leo, “make for a soft center.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z With just a moment’s hesitation, he changed his course and made for the crematorium. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As Father and I crossed the lonely field and made for our house I couldn’t help but think about that earlier night and the welcome feast, all the tastes and sounds of it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The canoe certainly wasn’t made for sleeping in. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The rover was made for traversing extremely rugged terrain, often at steep angles. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I can only wish that every American black man could have shared my ears, my eyes, and my emotions throughout the round of engagements which had been made for me in Ghana. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached for the wall beside the kitchen and felt the edges of the tapestry hanging there, the one Kira had made for him. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I find this interesting, but it does make for suspicion of history as a record of reality. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he would,” said Harry, who did not want excuses made for Ron. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They got up and withdrew quietly into the shadows, and made for the doors. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My room was a place for my stuffed animals to live and a home for my huge brown Raggedy Ann doll, the one Grandma India made for me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, deciding not to bother to gather any more fruit, he turned round and made for home as quickly as he could. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He has a clear voice that seems made for songs like “Yesterday” and “I Want to Hold Your Hand.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “The cards do not make for the clearest of timelines, but it is very close. Almost immediate, I would think.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z "It's one of the sacrifices young Germans must make for their country." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z A better one, like the one my mom had made for our bathroom door. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was the most frustrating feeling in the world, second only to the inherent helplessness that came with being trapped in a camp, all of your decisions made for you. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I packed the warmest ones you made for me.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z It made for a poor living area, but it was an awesome theater. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z That he understood the sacrifice she had made for him. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The lights hanging slack overhead, the soft ground underneath and the canvas wall that faintly blew in and out, like cheeks puffed with air, made for the feeling of a country fair. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There were issues to manage at the fledgling Livermore lab, thermonuclear tests to attend in the Nevada desert and plans to be made for new tests at Eniwetok. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They were a warrior people, not made for cities. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I knew pretty well the direction and distance of the Count’s window, and made for it as well as I could, having regard to the opportunities available. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A few days later, with no trace of irony, he suggested that the history of the chocolate chip might make for an exciting musical. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “That we are made for more than power,” she said softly. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Want to see the bed I made for Kutti in my room?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z With small waves the result was a ceaseless, fist-like beating against the hull, while larger waves made for a tiresome rolling of the boat as it leaned from side to side. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Both straps on my shoulders now, I make for the trees. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The case Madison had tried to make for the Potomac was simultaneously crafty and driven by romantic illusions about its prowess that were shared by Jefferson, Washington, and most members of the Virginia dynasty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Finally, we got out of the crowd and made for the café. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Kira opened the box he had made for her and held out the fabric scrap, reminding him. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It will also soak up the blood of its targets, giving bloodswords their distinctive ferrous odor,” Erastis added helpfully, “and making for easy cleanup.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z His dad is right—David was made for the law: deadly calm, turbo-charged brain, and a good eye for weakness. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z This, too, I felt, made for a richer illusion of reality. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But they don't realize what a difference they've made for me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Another day she played a cassette of people talking in her language — a farewell present, she told Eliot, that her family had made for her. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Annemarie had her birthday party with two cakes, an awful one that Julia and I made for her and a really good one her dad made. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z It made for heavy going and they had to shovel their way in places with a plank they carried in the lower rack of the cart. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z And they were making for Will and Lyra, with an air of intention. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, well, your father and I were made for each other, what was the point in waiting?” said Mrs. Weasley. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Simply broke the frame Nelson had made for it and tore it right down from the wall. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The zeppelin was descending fast, making for the slope directly below them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I make for the eastern watchtower, where I strap myself into a harness and rappel down to the dunes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Italian salute never seemed made for export. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Plans had to be made for assuming the presidency in four months, on March 4, 1881. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And the clothes he would make for her—pink crêpe de Chine frocks with dainty smocking at the yoke and sleeves. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I saw on the counter a lemon cake my mother had made for the Memorial Day picnic. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z See, every kid who applies to Beecher Prep is supposed to be interviewed and take a test at the school—but some kind of exception had been made for Auggie. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I remember the red dresses Ma made for Chou, Geak, and me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been made for royal joys, for the fortunes of a nation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In my arms she feels fuzzy and soft and smells like the pancakes that Mami and I made for breakfast. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z They would have to make for the nearer coast, the uninhabited shore. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The disparity made for a very uneven playing field. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Johnny took off his jacket and boots, rolled up in a blanket on the bed the black man had made for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When I saw my arm, I realized I wasn’t wearing the Devil’s Shoestrings bracelet Doc made for me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z This was not a man made for easy courtesies. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I grabbed my backpack and board and made for the front door. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It made for slow going, and all the ironbom were well aware of how exposed they were, well within bowshot of the bog devils and their poisoned arrows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Harry, Ron, and Hermione left the castle together, crossed the vegetable patch, and made for the greenhouses, where the magical plants were kept. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Then, almost at once, she made for the living room, at a clip that scarcely gave her leave to call back over her shoulder, “Change that shirt, young man!” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Arrangements were made for press coverage, for sound amplification, and for a coast-to-coast radio hookup that would broadcast the concert to the nation. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Mama had a fire going in the fire pit, a small hearth that Deydey had made for them of the smoothest, thickest, heaviest stones. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He sat scowling, looking down into the coffee she’d made for him and Mamá. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I doubt the little girl it’s being made for will even want to cut into it. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I was still hunched behind the bush, trying to decide what to do, when the decision was made for me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She made for the back door, but spun around and quickly grabbed the notebook and a pencil from under her pillow, glancing briefly at a faded story about the cotton crop on the wall. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "Glass beads from Savoy—this color is made for you." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He then explained this affectionate apostrophe, by touching his brooch representing the lady and the weeping willow at the tomb with the urn upon it, and saying, “Had it made for me, express!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z We are sitting in the kitchen, plucking the tails off the bean sprouts Grandma is making for dinner. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Magnificence,” murmured Reznak mo Reznak, “we cannot know that these great nobles mean to join your enemies. More like they are simply making for their estates in the hills.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The flame-coloured carnivore emerged from beneath the tarpaulin and made for the hyena. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We made for the lighthouse in a dead run. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Those two are made for each other, Moss thought. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “That we are made for more than our desires. That pride combined with stubbornness can be disaster. And that compared with love, malice is a small and petty thing.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It had been a selfish, stupid, heartbreaking choice, but one he’d made for himself. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Isa’s eyes widened when she realized it was the CD she had made for him of her own playing. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But Lancelot’s mind was not made for metaphysics. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It was cold and heavy and sharp, and it had been made for killing. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z ‘Very good: I will go east, and I will make for Rivendell. I will take Sam to visit the Elves; he will be delighted.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘You’ll kill yourself for certain, going over like that without even a look to see what to make for. Come back!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They make for very bright reflections in the sea. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Blue flowers hang down in clumps over where she sleeps, making for a richly perfumed bower. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And there were odd little shelves that looked like they’d been made for fairies to sit on. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Sacrifices had to be made for national security. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I’m even wearing a new red dress that Ma has made for this special occasion. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There aren't many places along this route that would make for good cover, and we need good cover. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Its shell was smaller, lighter, and made for a better shield. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I thought you’d be more excited. I even got Paul’s email and phone number so you can ask him questions. You’re made for this school, Lucy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z By my reckoning, it was the sixth conditional offer the government had made for my release in the past ten years. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "They rotate the ship. They're not made for thrusting it. Hermes doesn't have quick-reaction engines. Just the slow, steady ion engines." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Her cargo shorts are frayed at the edges, and her gardening clogs smell like they’ve been doing exactly what they were made for. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z As you can imagine, that made for some awkward moments. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The sacrifices we make for the greater good. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I haven’t had anything to eat since choking down that peanut butter sandwich that Ma made for me this morning. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z So the days passed and the Egyptian clothing grew fancier and all sorts of new plans were made for the time when they could return to Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, suffice it to say, the wall of the rover wasn't made for sleeping on. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z An official order was made for women pilots from civil aviation and Osoaviakhim to report to an assembly point in Moscow, where Marina would take charge of them. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z She thought of her luckiest fishing rod that Velutha had made for her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Zigzag across the ground floor, make for the higher ground. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The stand Frank’s son had made for me and all the training I’d done meant I could play in normal competition, rather than signing up for disabled bowls. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I sip the tea I made for myself, blowing over the top to cool it and watching as the ripples on the surface move away from me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Mom said God put it on earth to eat the garbage and it wasn’t made for human consumption. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The newspaper’s readers donated to the Fugees in amounts large and small, and a deal was made for film rights to the Fugees’ story. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “That dress was made for you,” the girl said to the customer. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Their duty is to do what they were made for, to bear children for the Angkar. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The skin settled into her as if made for her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She wears gloves and dark-colored dresses made for her by a seamstress in Charleston. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z It hesitated, then made for him instead, lifting its club as it went. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The Starks were made for the cold, he would tell her, and she would laugh and tell him in that case they had certainly built their castle in the wrong place. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “What are you making for dinner tonight, Marge? . . . Oh yeah, with tomato sauce?” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Eumaios picked up bow and quiver, making for the door, and there he placed them in Odysseus’ hands. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Ivy could offer to come along, Taryn was out the door, leaving Ivy alone with Taryn’s bewildered parents and the giant pile of eggs and cinnamon raisin toast they had made for both girls. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Brandon took his namesake's, the sword made for the uncle he had never known. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He could also see that the man was making for the castle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I made a bedroll of the quilt I had made for my dowry. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I went quickly into the big drawing-room, and made for a door near me on the left. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I had the notion that such a manner of rendering made for a sharper effect, a more pointed sense of the character, his peculiar type of being and consciousness. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z After that particular ritual was over, Oliver leaned down and pulled out the bag of cookies his mom had made for their family. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He had meant to make for the parking area and go on into the hills, but then he’d thought of Basta’s empty house. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He put it in his belt behind his back and made for the door and the clear, cold air outside. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We couldn’t take Momma’s shells, nor Ruth’s baby doll made of flannel bits and calico, nor the wooden bowl Poppa made for me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I say, running past her, making for the bridge as fast as I can. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I hauled it over to the trailer and lashed it to the shelf I'd made for it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad is standing by the phone when I walk in, and he greets me with, “Know what I’m making for dinner?” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z When I pull it from its sheath, it comes as though made for my hand. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Big plans were made for a bunny show after Christmas Eve dinner. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “But even so, there is an argument to be made for forming an alliance against the Sixers.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We make for the ditch beside the road, and stooping, run along it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Nali ignored the plate he made for her and went to the woodpile and began to furiously slam the ax into innocent stumps. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z ‘We must make for the Road again,’ he said. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Cal leapt out into the lead, but the conditions made for tough rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z During one of these clearing sessions we unearthed a dollhouse my father had made for my fifth birthday. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z It didn’t make for no choices, but nobody complained. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A good case can be made for our nonexistence as entities. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This “next year country” makes for many sleepless nights for this particular farmer. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Your nightfires lie. I was not made for dancing, and I am no man’s puppet.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I had Riptide in my pocket The magic shield/ wristwatch Tyson had made for me was on my wrist. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Robin was glad of the woolen gloves made for him by Lady Constance. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Like Daniel she enters the lions’ den, but lacking Daniel’s pure and unblemished soul, Ada is spiced with the flavors of vice that make for a tasty meal. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I made for the back porch, but he tackled me and we fell through the screen door, ripping it off its hinges. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, she gave up and made for shore. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "One of the king's own. A horse can always find his way home, can't it? That fine beast will make for the castle stables, note and crown. No questions asked!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I packed my clothes and put the doily I had made for Mami into a corner of my small bag. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The peaks lined up all in a row and made for a beautiful landscape. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He’d counted that morning, and memorized where they were—tall square cases made of dark wood, with glass sides and fronts and velvet-covered shelves, made for displaying valuable objects of porcelain or ivory or gold. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The cat daintily picked up his breakfast and made for the stairs. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Soviet women who fought in uniform in the Great Patriotic War had to struggle to adapt to clothes made for men. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Then, the most painful part past, she pressed two whole dollars into Mrs. Bedlow’s hand before going out on the town to buy Rachel shoes and shawl and to order a dress made for her. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Everyone else followed sense and command, and made for whatever fleeting safety they could find before the final cataclysm came. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She handed me the doll from my childhood, the one our mother made for each of us. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Newt made for the door, but Chuck held up his hand. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As Pantalaimon fell, trying to twist away and make for the boat and Lyra’s desperate arms, the black things kept driving into him, droning, buzzing, and murderous. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Hard hands and no sense of humor makes for a bad marriage. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were making for a pass they had spotted. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z What makes for a happy ending is what Addie said all along: freedom. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z She scratches one of her cornrows, which somehow makes for calling Seven my brother and not our brother.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Johnny stands next to him and I start drawing them, their shaggy hair and baggy clothing making for great outlines. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Now he regarded Lawrence as a scientist on the make for government largess and personal glory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Mr. Blakeslee, I was once engaged to marry Mr. McAllister. He had that saddle made for me. It was his engagement present.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It only took a couple minutes for me to figure out that if I spread my legs just so, my balls rested solidly on the vibrating seat, which made for a pretty sweet ride. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And the prospect of wearing something that had not been made for church was too good for him to wait any longer, so he sprinted upstairs. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Suddenly, he leaped forward, making for the open door. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They spotted Bod and his three new friends and made for them, dropping twenty feet with ease. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She ran down the steps and out of the square, making for the bright sunlight of the palm tree boulevard. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z None of it was true, but it made for good, salty rumor, and it made Smith pleasingly terrifying. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She could see the angel Xaphania gliding above the landing ground, and then rising and wheeling up to the tower as the craft made for the ramparts. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It would play a double role: it would provide extra flotation to compensate for the vertical weight of the mast, and it would make for a slightly raised seat for me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I thought for one second it might be the hat Lunelle had promised to make for me, but that didn’t fit either. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That night I made for the first time the kind of journey which later became the monotonous routine of my life: traveling through an unknown countryside from one unknown settlement to another. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z You may remember that a history of all the voyages made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our good Uncle Thomas’ library. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z I was made for writing in a diary. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He was tired to the bone, and he climbed off to his bed in the loft as soon as he finished the pudding Jenny had made for him. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Wrapping clothes or blankets around your limbs will make for a minimal form of armour. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And this kind of service made for excellent customer relations. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “No offense, Dadi, but I think I know everything about what a career in films entails. I don’t need to watch some documentary made for laypeople. Okay?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A backpack was coining through the hole, followed by Diana’s head, as Cas turned and made for Mrs. Radke’s chemistry room. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Mabel's shoes are thin leather boots, made for city streets in California. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My first red dress, the one Ma made for me for the New Year’s celebration. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When we was disembarked, we marched along the eastern Shore of Hog Island, making for its far End, where we would ford a few feet of Water to Noddle’s. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You finally came. And you brought the birthday gift I made for you.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z "Saris. My husband used to love seeing me wear them. Now come quickly and eat what I've made for dinner tonight. You must be hungry." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "I am not made for revels, my lady." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “That dress was made for you,” the girl said to Mrs. Trepid. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z When the stall was assembled, the candy seller offered the boy the first sweet he had made for the day. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the last sound either of us made for a long time. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “This is a boar my brother made for you, to pull your chariot,” said Brokk. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The path seemed to have been made for a great company of people. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It made us giggle, Conrad and me, just to imagine what she might be making for us this year. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z ‘It was made for me in Thengel’s day, while still I was a boy.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But it was whole, and as I played the audience sighed, stirred, and slowly fell back under the spell that I had made for them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It seemed to him that he knew instinctively who would survive and who would perish, though just what it was that made for survival, it was not easy to say. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It had a fur collar and a lining of crimson silk, and had apparently been made for an impresario about as big as an organ-grinder’s monkey. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A decision Monday made for the both of us. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “How could I ever be certain that was a choice you made or one that was made for you?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As I settled down in my seat and began to unwrap the sandwich Grandma had made for me, I noticed a group of boys moving in close to me, much closer than usual. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The moths tested the terrace doors first, but found most of them closed, and far too well made for any cracks that might admit them, so they flew down the chimneys instead. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I noticed right off that they ate more meat than I got at home, but then again the biscuits weren’t as good as my mama made for us. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It made for a good place to see what happened on the island. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “True. Consciousness makes for poor windows, too. I don’t think I’d ever thought about it quite that way.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And yet Mariam saw that, oddly enough, the whole of these unmemorable parts made for a face that was not pretty but, somehow, not unpleasant to look at either. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Content combined with visuals,” she explained, “makes for a captivating site.” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z On the morning of day seven, he’s digging in the back of his closet when he stumbles upon a bundle of teal silk—the stupid kimono Pez had made for him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Something funny, shocking, or hurtful might happen and I’d think, This is going to make for one fascinating poem. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I looked for Brian in the cafeteria at lunchtime, but fourth-graders were on a different schedule, so I sat by myself and bit into the sandwich Erma had made for me that morning. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I watched them go and made for the bus stop. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The cant of the ship made for hard pushing, but under their combined effort, the spool slowly rumbled forward, crunching over blistered preservative paint and loosened metal deck plates. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z We stepped over them as we made for the cart. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Staring at the dress I realize it will never be the dress Ma made for me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought a tree covered in fire would make for a proper complement to ones made from ice.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They waited till the cloud covered the moon and then, first at a walking pace and afterwards at a gentle trot, made for the shore. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z General Grant’s decision has now been made for him. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Call’s cuss words were taught to him by his sainted grandmother and tended to be as quaint as the clothes she made for him. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They made for a pretty portrait, the proud old woman all in green surrounded by the little girls robed and veiled in white, armored in their innocence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At that point it bent left and went down into the lowlands of the Yale making for Stock; but a lane branched right, winding through a wood of ancient oak-trees on its way to Woodhall. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was a thru-hiker—the first I had seen this far north—and like me was making for Dalton. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then the dog was rushing upon him and he turned and made for the raised barn. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She had dumped the peelings in a large crock, which like most everything in the house had been made for some other purpose. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind Dismay was Mr. Johnson, smiling and making for the car with a brisk step. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The music is loud and the cake is big and the pasteles that her mother's been making for three days are absolutely perfect. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z My heart raced as my fingers curved around the handle, slid into the grooves made for them. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z By an unfortunate coincidence, both of them were named Lisa, which made for a lot of confusion around the house. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Then I spray painted the whole thing white with the paint I had gotten for the Alabaster Sphinx I was making for the Egyptian Museum project. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “I love you. I will always love you. Nobody sensible believes in ghosts anyway—that’s because they’re all such liars. Smell the lovely breakfast I’m making for you.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The climate itself made for an ease of living that could never be duplicated in this bleak, barren countryside. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond a doubt, too, it had made for an easier relationship with her cousin. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He winds through a series of barricades and makes for the tide line. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Courage without caution makes for early death, or so you tell me daily,” said Luxa. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, preparations were being made for the electrocutions. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I make for the doors of a training building, but she pulls me back. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The combination of manioc and garlic and well water and a forest antelope caught in the man’s snares made for the first balanced meals I’d had in weeks. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Grandma made for a huge brass on the stove. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in his bedroom, Oliver pulled on the arm warmers that Hyacinth had made for him and took out the donated gifts from his friends. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Where’d that come from?” he asked, pointing a soapy finger at a small boat Wash had made for the twins. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There was only one place he was making for, and that was the window behind the bush; so he kept his head low and ran fast, and Lyra and Ama ran behind him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If there had been a hole he would have made for it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Now if they were not created for Our sakes; it is certain and evident, that they were not made for their own. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The way I look at it, love does not necessarily make for a happy ending any more than winning does. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing the bracelet that I made for her, and that made me feel like one hundred dollars. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z All I had to do was remember the Father’s Day card I made for you when I was nine and still hoping for love. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have made for a decent piece, but I couldn't think about that at the time. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The only possible course was to take advantage of the prevailing winds and currents and make for South Georgia Island, 800 miles to the east. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z To that end, I dashed into an alley behind two rows of cottages, where it seemed there would be lots of hiding places, and made for the edge of town. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I pulled out the mix Mrs. Hidalgo had made for me and put on my headphones, turning the volume up loud, the only way to listen to punk rock. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z "Some wanted to smoke us out, but the big one said there was riper fruit upriver, and they made for the Mummer's Ford." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She stared at the lovely letters she had made for a moment before slapping down her open palm in the middle of them and rubbing them all away. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z "I had thought you were the one made for motley, Tyrion, but it would appear that I was wrong." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Yep, those are the colors of the sign Dad made for the One Stop. He never throws anything away,” she answered. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He took his leave of Mrs. Parsons and made for the door. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z More than ever I began to see and understand the environmental factors which made for this extreme conduct. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Any occasion for visitors was a cause for excitement, so after the initial amazement and curiosity at the strange men, the village bubbled with anticipation as preparations were made for a formal welcoming ceremony. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Radar observations of Chryse were made for the first time—because of the geometry of Earth and Mars—only a few weeks before the nominal landing date. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, come on. We can set some kind of world’s record— you know, longest donkey ride ever made for a cold beer or something like that. An Indian world’s record.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Because you want someone cool to be with, for the lack of a better word. Not uptight. It makes for a better future.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Aragorn picked up Frodo where he lay by the wall and made for the stair, pushing Merry and Pippin in front of him. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Now, no sooner did she make for the door than they glided together, preventing her passing. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z After the repast lunch the people at church made for us, we walked home along the hard-packed dirt path that led from the cemetery all the way to our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z And a head...a head that was made for nightmares. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The traffic through there is fast, everyone but the bikers making for the high country. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Two weeks later, on February 4, a black Ford threaded through the Imadas’ fields, making for the house of cedar slats. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z That’s when Patrick put on the second side of the tape I made for him and poured everyone another glass of brandy. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z As I roll out dough, I run through the list of treats Sara and I are making for the party. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Since money was scarce, ribbon syrup also made for good trading stock. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a ship under sail, she made for the front door. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Worked to keep a promise she had made for them to the Señora. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Two local politicians tried to “relate” to us, which made for serious condescension and boredom. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The meerkats were abandoning the ponds—indeed, the whole plain—and rapidly making for the forest. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “My own creation with a secret ingredient. Especially made for my number one daughter and her friend.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “All right. Rain. I’m admitting you now. We’ll operate in the morning. And I’ll call social services to see what arrangements can be made for your grandson.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z "No, but I do love that town. They call it 'red, fat, and learned.' It's what inspired this form I made for myself." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The number of people who lived in the home at any given time fluctuated between five and nine, which made for tight living conditions. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Around her neck, as golden and shining as her hair, glittered the necklace of the Brisings, made for Freya by dwarfs far underground. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z If you can create the right framework, all of a sudden, engaging in the kind of fluid, effortless, spur-of-the-moment dialogue that makes for good improv theater becomes a lot easier. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Provision was also made for house arrest, the most well-known use of which was imposed on the white political activist Helen Joseph. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That Close Encounters would have made for more compelling material. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It tastes like a papa rellena, a crispy stuffed potato my nanny Caro made for me as a snack in Cuba. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He wound up the tackle, put it away, pulled up the anchor and made for the wharf. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Before them was the Southern Ocean, and they were making for an island only twenty miles long and 100 miles away. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Because while the electric lights of downtown make for some nice sightseeing, I can also see the Trial stadium looming off in the east. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z They make for the lee of the ramparts, both of them staggering like drunks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It would make for a poignant moment of television. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I make for the exit, and in the city wind I’m an instant icicle, a Nate-pop, and duck back into the store to throw my jeans on over my flag-size shorts. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He misses the beans and spaghetti she made for him. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He was sitting on an overturned box, eating a late lunch of the sandwiches Regina had made for him. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I looked upon this announcement with enormous relief as the end of any sacrifice I would ever be asked to make for Caroline. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s too much dust in the exhaust. These cars weren’t made for our parts.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, don’t look at me. I’m a young god, remember? I don’t keep track of all those ancient monsters and dusty titans.. They make for terrible party conversation.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Fellow stopped by and told me that hiring a young red- haired fellow would make for a great pile of unpleasantness.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My brother, Conrad’s, bedroom was filled with strange trucks, glass jars of crawly bugs, and a wooden train Daddy made for him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled archly, as if he had just thought up this quip he had been making for weeks. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Right. It seems like what you were made for, you mean?” he asked. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z It looked as though he had been right, then—they were indeed making for their own home. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Anything that wasn’t at the sugaring place, or anything that broke or wore out, they could make for themselves. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z These were super-light wooden planes, specially made for Britain’s Royal Air Force. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not care that I wore clothes I made for myself in home economics class, cotton print shirtwaists with crooked zippers and skirts hanging below my knees, outfits only the Pentecostal girls wore. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I make for the wicket leading to the shrubbery, and I see Mr. Rochester entering. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The gaunt sellsword made for a much more reassuring presence than the boy would have. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Once the implications of what I was seeing on Mayor Undersee’s television hit me, I made for the door and started down the hall. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It no longer mattered to him what Julie chose to make for their supper, just as long as she prepared it immediately. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The one his mom had made for tonight. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z There are the other plans I have made for the Weed. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z We were making for Salt Creek, and pretty soon the trees along the creek began to show on the horizon. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Serena Joy didn’t do this herself, she made speeches instead, but she presented this failure of hers as a sacrifice she was making for the good of all. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me,” I asked Nemur, “I just got a look at your incinerator for disposing of experimental animals. What plans have been made for me?” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z "Pulling nails out of two by fours is not what I was made for." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Ten thousand swords makes for a princely gift, I grant you. Her Grace should be most pleased.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was Ivan, a jaunt in his step and a cap too warm for the weather sideways on his head, swinging the metal-topped staff Kin had made for him with sloppy abandon. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z There was hope in his words, and comfort; and they made for resignation. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Bo immediately made for the big staircase, but the girl gently held him back and pointed toward a stone bench at the bottom of the stairs. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I am counting my blessings tonight and thinking about all the ways love is a big deal, how it is the honey, lemon, and eucalyptus oil that Ollie Mae makes for a scratchy throat. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then I dressed Sammy in his soldier pajamas, and I put on my pajamas with the lace collar that my mother had made for me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But Grandma and I have our plans all made for Christmas Eve and I have a date to spend part of Christmas Day with my friend, Melanie. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She again makes for the door, he blocks her again. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Sitting in the middle of the living room, Hyacinth rummaged through her ribbon collection as she tried to think of something to make for the Beiderman. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Not knowing where else to hide, she made for the godswood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Looking like the Devil himself, a shiny brown eel slithered out and made for the pond. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For most of the afternoon I sat on a rough cushion George had made for me from crumpled seed bags. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z There were steps stretching out behind them, but steps made for giants, and the ochre rock wall to his right. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Therefore I send thee what I have made for thee. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Her mind was a tornado of thoughts and questions and anxiety while she recorded herself playing the violin section of Paganini’s “Cantabile for Violin and Guitar” for the CD she was making for the Beiderman. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The daemon seemed suspicious, and cast around as if she’d sensed an intruder, but didn’t make for the wardrobe, to Lyra’s intense relief. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He eats it up like it’s the best thing ever, and I wonder what his father makes for dinner. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The evidence gathered at Mudd’s farm, plus alleged sightings of the fugitives southwest of his farm, suggested that the assassins were making for Virginia. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rimas told of the buttercream frosting she made for cakes. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But it’s a coldhearted decision to make for other people and those who love them. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “What’s this?” he asked when I handed him the present I made for him. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It made for a nice photo op, but that’s about as meaningful as a gun buyback gets. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The library had soaring ceilings and tall windows; it looked like a building made for the creature. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Brother Louis made for the tower, and when the President opened his door, Lord Roke darted through and made for the prie-dieu in the corner of the room. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z His tiny blue jeans must have been made for a boy. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "Some of the stuff we saved up this week. It'll make for a nice celebration once they pass the inspection." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z This is what I was made for, he thought. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But what kind would be especially made for her? In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Remember that trip to Jacmel last year when we stayed at a friend’s house and you insisted that we share a mattress made for a crib? American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I might as well know everything,” I said, “while I’m still in a position to have some say about it. What plans have you made for me?” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I turned tail as he made for our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The theory behind his idea was that the sharp throat I’d designed made for a hot spot along its thin edge. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Everything is made for export, to other Arab countries, to Europe, to America. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Most of them slept outside in normal times, so packing all those bodies into the Homestead made for a tight fit. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z After that experience Stuart contented himself with the tiny coins which his father made for him out of tin foil. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I have no idea what that means, but it sounds like it makes for a cold and careful marriage. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We make for the rear, pull wire cradles into the trench and leave bombs behind us with the strings pulled, which ensures us a fiery retreat. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Which meant this was the pie Mom made for Thanksgiving every year after her mother died. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I have what the Republic considers good genes— and better genes make for better soldiers make for better chance of victory against the Colonies, my professors always say. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Soon Iorek turned aside and made for the entrance to a cave, very dark against the snow. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “I always find that regular habits make for a calmer life,” she had told Bebe more than once, especially on the days Bebe was late for her visitation. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We make for the tower, sticking close to the walls and the shadows. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My hands dig around in my closet until I find the insulated winter gear Cinna made for me for recreational use on the Victory Tour. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z So, I sat back and drank the fresh glass of tea he made for me, without milk or sugar this time, so that the leaves’ strong, earthy taste lingered like smoke on my tongue. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z What trouble the Russians had made for him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I lived in the cracks of a world made for large, slow people. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “Get over to Van Helsing and make for the lobby. Go!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Once we got away we made for the docks, snuck up and watched from the shadows while they transported them on a brachy.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I kept to the tar and tin, knowing that red tiles or grey slate made for treacherous footing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Yes. If they make it. Family rockets are made for travel to the Moon, not Mars. We were lucky we got through.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “The place was made for us. There’s dirt just an inch or two under the floor. We can dig a bunker, maybe, beneath the boards, for when someone comes to the door.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z This made for a rumor mill and information network of substantial sophistication. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At least the day won’t be a total loss because I can smell the parathas that my mother is making for Indian brunch. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Midas hid them under a cap especially made for that purpose, but the servant who cut his hair was obliged to see them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountains, he thought, must make for the difference in temperature. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Toothpaste, sugar, and bug spray weren’t as good as Apollo’s music, but they made for a pretty decent flash-bang. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Jefferson had also shared with Madison his intriguingly utopian suggestion that each generation was sovereign, so that the laws made for one generation should expire after about twenty years. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It was frightening, the extent to which a full belly made for a good mood. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Is he smart enough to go under that lean-to I’d made for him? Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay and waited for the beak to open so that he would see the scarlet inside of its mouth, for it to rise up and swoop down at him, making for his eyes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Do you think,” asked Arthur, “that feuds are good things? An they making for happiness in your two families?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s true that a passive verb makes for a wimpier, more roundabout way of saying something. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I made for the pond, bringing my feet down gingerly, in time to see meerkats swimming—actually swimming—and bringing to shore fish by the dozens, and not small fish either. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Tom, I was thinking about what you told me I said. That the Maze is a code. Being holed up in here does wonders for making the brain do what it was made for.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A mile or two further south they hastily crossed the great road from the Brandywine Bridge; they were now in the Tookland and bending south-eastwards they made for the Green Hill Country. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I thought the same, lord Captain ... but he knows things. He knew that we made for Slaver’s Bay before any man could tell him, and he knew you would be here, off this island.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Here goes, I thought, and like a flash I skittled out from under the table and made for the wall. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I hurriedly wrapped a fish in a blanket, gathered a hatchet and made for the raft. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And the shovels I have are made for taking samples, not heavy digging. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s made for someone taller than I am, so only my toes rest on the ground. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Frank had stored his spear, bow, and quiver in a long bag made for skis. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The only variation in the dusty brown-green emptiness was a distant smudge of darker green, which he made for because Balthamos said it was a forest and there was a river there, which led south. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Others, seeing a Specter making for them, so strange and blank and greedy, raised their guns and fired, but of course with no effect. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Lawrence’s withdrawal from the policy debate also reflected his long- held conviction that science and politics made for an unwieldy mix. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It be like knowing you can always start again, that you can always create and make something because you are made for birthing. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Not Prestige beer or Rhum Barbancourt—the strong, bitter, or sweet alcohol made for men who talk politics and play dominoes into all hours of the night. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She whirled about to see her triumphing companion emerge from hiding and make for the home-tree at full speed. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She focused on her feet, on keeping upright as she bounded down the stairs, making for the landing below, illuminated by moonlight leaking from the tomb. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z My first meal in America is one that I make for myself and eat by myself. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Maybe we should look at the websites Mom made for all those clients,” Finn said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He did not notice anything particular about her, because his mind was filled with previous pictures winch he had made for himself. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z This was what I was made for, and gods forgive me, but I do love it .. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Because that wouldn’t make for a very interesting tape, now would it? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I reviewed my memo and the extensive notes I had made for it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Trembling they sprang forward, and made for the thickets that lay ahead. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When darkness came, I found a dry spot off from the road and unwrapped the biscuits my mother had made for me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "I think you might make for an interesting favorite. Plus, I like to place a good bet." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She left the stream and made for the barn, which sat right next to a peeling white house, now dark and sleeping. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Larger pouches had been made for him as he grew. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Its hooves just were not made for this, thank the gods. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “But it’s made for you,” the girl said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The sounds of the planets make for a great conversation starter if you have people to talk to, but if you don’t, they make for great white noise when you’re going to sleep. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I had it made for her,” Dorian said casually, picking at his nails. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He shook out the breast-pocket handkerchief and mopped his forehead, and then made for the stairs. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Toby had tried out for football their freshman year, and even though he had made it through the whole season without getting hurt or, honestly, getting into a game, he wasn’t made for sports. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But as I was used to sit beside Joe whenever I entered that place of resort, I said “No, thank you, sir,” and fell into the space Joe made for me on the opposite settle. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not made for a locomotive,” Royal said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I’m sure it was made for a girl like Jenna, from the next dressing room. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “No. But we saw angels the other night, making for the Pole.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There were salaams from the benches as people I knew from masjid inquired about Mama and Baba, told me that du'as had been made for their health, and asked if I needed anything. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Sky-blue ribbons in my hair, my Watchtower held tight in my white-gloved hand, the blue linen dress a friend of my grandmother's has made for me stopping just above my knees. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z What were they going to make for Mirabelle’s first meal back home? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had deep blue eyes and a mouth made for smiles, but he was not smiling now. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She dropped the flowers and started to make for the fence, but her feet went in. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He paddled across awkwardly, his head tilted high out of the water, and made for the figwort. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you ever notice that all machines are made for some reason?” he asked Isabelle. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z I want to be in a place already made for me, both snug and wide open. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Cookies. Some of the ones Mama made for me.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z When the time came for my appointment as a regular clerk, I was told that no appointments would be made for the time being. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey saw that a cup of tea had been made for her, and for some reason that made her nervous. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Without another word, he made for the stairs, only because they were close, only because he had no idea what to do or say. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The gentle snores of my two companions made for a perfect lullaby. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z No, he had seen the way she looked at Tzara, and the way Tzara looked at her, and that made for a fairly thorough education on the subject of desire. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Just what I was thinking. They make for the dæmon, don’t they? And our dæmons are long gone. It’s worth a try, Lee.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He made for it a collar of newspaper so the hot wax would not drip on my hand. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The dolls seemed like they were made for adults, not kids. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There were hundreds in the field now, all making for the woods on the far side. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was my first glimpse of the trouble Ambrose could make for a person like me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid I must leave. I was not made for daylight.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I saw the family she would have one day and the food she would make for them. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z With all his strength and with the staff’s power aiding him he struggled to make for that beach. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They were making for the mountain, but on a course to take them past it and beyond. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “These clothes I made for him, but they were never worn.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I may have no interest in designing clothes but I do love the ones Cinna makes for me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He felt in the quiet presence of his mother, brother, and sister a force, inarticulate and unconscious, making for living without thinking, making for peace and habit, making for a hope that blinded. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A stream of dragonflies made for them at once, and the men faltered. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “She has to go into the crypt. This is her destiny. Did you know that your uncle had a crypt made for Stef’s mother?” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no more jokes or excuses to be made for the silly, grumpy old woman we’d known from birth. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For the last little shirt she was making for Muff’s baby, she’d cut a bit of muslin out in the traditional Mexican style. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The stew in the kettle was made for four, not six. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A few lessons a day at a quarter a lesson did not make for prosperity. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “These steps were not made for people to sit on,” she said, “especially since you might get in the way of others who would wish to use them.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Alas, Egyptian mines were tapped out; the Ptolemies were therefore constantly on the make for gold and silver to pay their soldiers. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It seemed perfectly happy to live in the box Doon had made for it. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They fit almost as if they had been made for her, but for a tiny scar in the knee where the breeches had been mended. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “About a film you could make for a big audience, I mean,” Sahil continued hastily when he saw our blank faces. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Ivan never went anywhere without the staff Kin had made for him last year, so he was pretending to fight the dragon. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I made for the kitchen; smoke was surging there too. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Bod made for the lightning tree, an oak that had been burned by lightning twenty years ago and now was nothing more than a blackened limb clutching at the sky. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z "It's down here," Brother Jack said, making for the end of the large room where I saw a row of smaller ones, only one of which was lighted. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I glanced at the old cooking notebook my mom made for me sandwiched between the can of sugar and the can of flour on the counter. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When we all get up later, Momma makes banana pancakes, which is what she always makes for the three of us. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Frank offered me five dollars, which I think was half the money he had made for delivering the package, but I didn’t take it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Tommy’s facility for making a far-out idea seem plausible set Francis to wondering whether an argument could be made for a “perfect biological principle.” Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He lowered his head into the wind and made for the Great Hall, hastening after the long line of candles and torches. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, thank you, Mr. Alan; it made for quite a lovely meal,” Katherine says, a polite smile on her face. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In the side pocket of one of the bags, she found the list she’d made for herself a few weeks ago and put it in her pocket. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She’d secretly had extra keys made for our parents’ cars ages ago. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “They fill in the gaps and make for pleasant scenery. We wouldn’t want everyone to be a celebrity, would we? They’d do nothing but fight!” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z As much as I longed to see them, though, I knew that after all the sacrifices they had made for my dowry, I would shame them by returning home. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z To assist in this work, he had a huge version of the instrument called a quadrant made for him. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z They give me a pot of jam and a bag of potato-cakes that my mother has made for me. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z "Three to two will make for better sport," the small boy said cheerfully. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Mary’s mother bought this doll and had clothes made for it just like the clothes little Mary is wearing.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If time allowed I would have a photograph made for your bedside table. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z These enormous, fleeting voltages made for pretty spectacles but not much else, however. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Medicine just like the Apothecary refused to make for the parson. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z All the gales sio had ceased, blown out, and with an offshore breeze we launched again, stepping the mast and sail, to make for the open sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They make for the hedge maze in the northwest corner of the gardens. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was about as long as Stuart was high, and Stuart suddenly thought what a fine sweet-smelling bed it would make for him. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Mama, God doesn’t care what day of the week it is,” I say and make for the car before she can ask any more questions. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z ‘This was made for just such an hour,’ he thought. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Giving me a wide berth, he made for the ridge and disappeared into the interior of the island. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s give a special round of applause to the help, for all the wonderful food they cooked and served, and for the desserts they made for the auction.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I was made for the library, not the classroom. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Room was made for the hobbit at the king’s left hand, but no one called for any tale. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Arrangements were also made for chartered planes and buses to go to the game at Texas Stadium in Irving. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z One man surrendered a shirt of silver scales that had surely been made for some great lord. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The rosemary citrus room freshener I’d made for Holly sat in my backpack, and I decided to leave it right where it was. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Because I'm just one guy and the oxygenator was made for six. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I’m going to read the English translation that I made for you. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z When all were completed and full expiation made for the death of his wife and children, he would seem to have earned ease and tranquillity for the rest of his life. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The clothes had been made for a small boy, he realized as he struggled into them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And yet, none of that has made my heart skip like this earnest, hopeful look on his face as he waits to hear if I enjoyed the food he made for me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “More likely it was made for a very rich man to enjoy. It’s almost six hundred years old.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Laughter changes to screams, blood stains pastel stones, real smoke darkens the special effect stuff made for television. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Maybe I could have a special huge flyswatter made for me for swatting all the crazy girls away.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z As Cluny and Redtooth made for the gatehouse door, Constance shouted, “Put down your weapons, rats. Throw off your armor to show us that you come in peace.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z But it wasn't just that he found things fascinating in and of themselves and could memorize the whole phone book because it made for such excellent literature. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z In the alpine jungles, lakes and little rivers drew herds of deer and the big cats that hunted them, making for plentiful game. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She wanted to sit on the lounge chair that had been made for Marie Antoinette or at least sit at her writing table. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘If you want my advice, make for Rivendell. That journey should not prove too perilous, though the Road is less easy than it was, and it will grow worse as the year fails.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He thought of the pretty little nursery the nuns had made for Lyra at Godstow and clenched his fists. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I could see that job was made for me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You must have a new shield made for you, so that you can go on with your tournaments without being recognized. What sort of blazon will you have?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing left was the extra key I had made for my wife as an anniversary present long ago, and even that disappeared eventually. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Beside the funeral pyre the gods had made for the remains of the giant, two huge orbs sat, filled with light. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She made for the coffin, stared at the bank white gauze, and said, “Don’t he look natural?” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Those jeans fit you like they were made for you,” Pearl told her in return. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The saddlebags I made for the Pathfinder trip will come in handy for food storage. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a night made for hard thoughts. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When it touched the ground, it instantly made for the tree. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you much. We have made for us a ride.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I think I hear Dad calling,” I said, then made for the door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She snorted, stuck her tail in the air and made for him. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he chased her from the second hole, she turned quickly on her short legs and made for the first. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I have a big new sign made for the entrance and hire a design student to work on our windows. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Just before the road from the inn turns and makes for the village, there is a hidden path to the manor. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Our lack of English made for some confusing moments along the way. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z These were made for a woman, and Ash wondered whose clothes they were and how Kaisa had known they would fit her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “But they steal anything. And murder—and other things—I don't know—the world has gone crazy. I’ll have a key made for you, just one. Until then, don’t leave the house unlocked.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The mix tape I made for him hit a bunch of winter songs. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I think about the promise I made to Stella, and the pictures I’ve made for Ruby. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “I had that made for you, remember? It’s been in the tack room all this time. Nobody’s used it. I want you to have it.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I kept the scenes long, made as much happen within a short space of time as possible; all of which, I felt, made for greater density and richness of effect. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I desire to have made for me the greatest sword since Excalibur.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I go off the map, I leave suburbs and commercial strips far behind, I enter the open fields, which make for a nice change, drivingwise—but to live in? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It reminds Golden Gray of the pillow True Belle made for King to sleep on at her feet. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "Hermes is huge. It's not made for fine maneuvering control." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The oldest were making for the storerooms where the clothing was kept, and herding the younger ones with them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Room had to be made for the treasures Hrothgar had heaped on Beowulf, chiefly gold and horses. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z We had saltines and a hunk of Cheddar cheese provided by the Colonel for dinner, and sipping the warm pink wine out of the bottle with our cheese and saltines made for a fine dinner. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Stomping through the front door in a pair of unmatching shoes, she made for the cash register. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He hoped that, after, he could begin to dream of the fragile joy of the months before the explosion and of the family that they had made for themselves in the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It then seemed plain to us that the attack had been made for his rescue, and that he knew of it beforehand. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I pull out the one I made for her, with the guy and girl connected by the bridge, and write my phone number on the back of it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Humans laugh with their mouths, dogs with their tails. Either way, it makes for pointless mirth.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Do you blame me, my lord? Such a prize is not easily won. A nubile girl, I hear, and not hard to look upon. Good hips, good breasts, well made for whelping-children.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At home, room had always been made for her in the conversation; people paused before going on, and looked at her. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It's made for astronauts to cower in while their crewmates rescue them. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "Of course you can. Lobbies are made for loitering." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The hyena jumped over the remains of the zebra and made for Orange Juice. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Switching direction, he made for the next set of stairs, silently cursing the badger. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I gave her an avatar and I led her into the great hall, and showed her all the spaces I made for her. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "He felt an urge to explore. His kind was not made for waiting about in halls." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The other half stood safely off to sea, with orders to raise sail and make for Sea Dragon Point if the northmen took the strand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “That Chiche! He stole a piece of bone from Columbus’s crypt and had these made for me when I was named head of the armed forces.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought that it would be easy. That if I worked hard, I could move to bigger and better things. But the system’s not made for people like us.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I wore a pretty lavender smock that Mrs. Evans had made for me out of an old dress that had belonged to her daughter, Margaret. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s get those papers made for you and let you off the leash a bit while you wait for the next flight out.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Florida was made for running; Roy had never seen anyplace so flat. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And you managed to ruin the clothes I made for you, which were impossible to ruin.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the end, I reasoned that the decision already had been made for me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she forced herself to envision the dress she would make for Cari. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Room is made for sex, plenty of room; but a room, as it were, apart. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His mother was slight and delicate and not made for field labor, she was too kind to endure the plantation’s battery of cruelties. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Invariably, those who knew him summed him up with the phrase used by former jockey Mike Griffin, who never forgot a brief riding audition he made for Irwin: “the biggest man I’ve ever seen.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His line was strong and made for heavy fish and he held it against his back until it was so taut that beads of water were jumping from it. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ha! I didn’t think our pepper was made for your type, Richard!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Instead, she snipped the loose threads from the bloomers and folded them with the other clothes she had made for Muff’s baby. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A dozen witches were making for the flares, carrying thick-leaved, bushy branches, and with them they brushed the glaring lights aside, sweeping them away into the sky beyond. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "Let us make for the clearing," she said, and they pushed through the thicket as best they could. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z And he moved off at his lumbering trot and made for the quarry. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z It was terrifying at the time but made for much hilarity in the coming days. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z ‘This seems to have been a guardroom, made for the watching of the three passages,’ said Gimli. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z For particulars, as every one knows, make for virtue and happiness; generalities are intellectually necessary evils. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z That kind of setup made for an interesting team dynamic, because it meant I had to look at my teammates as both my opponents and my lifelines. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Ernest was fighting a chronic sinus infection, his back was aching, and an orthopedic brace that had been made for him fit so poorly it aggravated rather than relieved the pain. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “But man is not made for defeat,” he said. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “The city of Ember was made for us long ago by the Builders,” the book said. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton tells me that it was the first makeup product made for black women. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Once again, the diploma seal over the doctor’s left shoulder made for a good visual target. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It made for tons of dead and dry wood and he wished once more he could get a fire going. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent hours every day shaving bamboo for the center and cross spars, cutting the thin tissue paper which made for easy dipping and recovery. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I stopped the stiff little fellow as he made for the door. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z As I made for the car, I spun around once, took a few shuffling steps backwards through the slushy lot. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z This had been made for her by her grandmother, who was very kind to her. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Nice, hard ground, which makes for abnormally high energy efficiency. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Holding out little gifts he had made for her, flat on the palm of his hand so that she could take them without touching him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Simple as that. “But while that might make for an entertaining story, it would not be the truth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “See? We were made for each other,” you say. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He did not ask for their consent, but stood abruptly, nodded at them all, and made for the door. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “So,” the Father said, “what are you making for Shavuot?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The seal on his diploma, which was precisely aligned on the wall with his right ear, made for the perfect place to concentrate my attention. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The frenzy was collective; even tiny meerkittens were making for the water, barely being held back by mothers and guardians. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z |
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