How to Use make way in a Sentence
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Di Popolo and Dunn agree that these items should be taken out to make way for fall and winter items.
—Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 26 June 2026
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Any evidence of favoritism or unfairness could make way for legal trouble.
—Seth Turner, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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Home prices in the nation are falling, making way for potential bargains—but only the wealthiest foreigners can afford to move there.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 2 July 2026
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Just months later, in October, the East Wing had been demolished without notice to make way for the new ballroom.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 30 June 2026
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Hope returned after injury and Joshua de Silva made way and Kemar Roach was ruled out due to a hamstring injury.
—ABC News, 3 July 2026
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But on this afternoon, basketball jerseys make way for USMNT shirts.
—Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 2 July 2026
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Asencio’s camp’s stance is that the player wants to win over Mourinho, but his departure is considered necessary to make way for another centre-back to arrive.
—Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 24 June 2026
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Carol Di Popolo, a professional organizer at Bringing Tidy Home, says these things should be removed from the garage to make way for fall items such as fall yard tools to prepare your yard for fall.
—Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 26 June 2026
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