How to Use make all the difference in a Sentence

make all the difference

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  • These nifty solar stair lights take just seconds to install and can make all the difference at night.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2026
  • And in these uncertain times of rapid change, this type of clarity can make all the difference.
    — D. Brian Blank, The Conversation, 29 June 2026
  • Even so, the way that feedback is gathered can make all the difference in terms of its honesty, usefulness and impact.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • A little shade can make all the difference when summer temperatures start climbing.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • As temperatures soar, something as simple as a bottle of water can make all the difference.
    — Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • When weeknights get hectic, having a few reliable freezer staples on hand can make all the difference.
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • As today's experts build for this potential future, keeping the risks and best practices in mind can make all the difference.
    — Tom Dunlop, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The good news is that a few simple aftercare steps can make all the difference, starting with knowing what to put on your legs after shaving.
    — Emma-Jade Stoddart, Glamour, 5 July 2026
  • Whether one’s priority in seeking coaching is to develop as a leader, foster self-awareness and accountability or gain fresh perspectives, an intentional search process backed by expert insight can make all the difference.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Best Amazon Walking Sneaker Deals A great pair of walking sneakers can make all the difference during long days of travel, and right now, the best ones are marked down for the long holiday weekend.
    — Gabriela Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • Indeed, assistance – in terms of finances, arms and, eventually, soldiers – from France and Spain would make all the difference, allowing Washington and others to move from defeat to victory.
    — Sarah M.s. Pearsall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026

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