How to Use make all the difference in a Sentence
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Understanding why this happens and knowing when to seek medical advice can make all the difference in managing this life stage effectively.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 28 June 2024
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The right light fixture can make all the difference in a room.
—Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2022
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But packing the right gear can make all the difference.
—Mike Richard, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2023
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Getting a few days a week of face time can make all the difference.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2024
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Subtle features, like the tag wrapped around the tongue and the canvas strip around the welt, make all the difference.
—Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 11 July 2023
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While small appliances and decor can spruce up the space, the right desk lamps can make all the difference.
—Casey Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2023
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The stroller’s shock absorption and padding in the seat make all the difference here.
—Jessica Booth, Parents, 10 July 2023
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In swing districts, that gap could make all the difference.
—Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2023
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The right sports bra can make all the difference in your fitness routine.
—Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022
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This light source would make all the difference, as the soft coral and anemones absorbed the blue light, casting neon greens and reds back.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2024
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The difference between the right sports bra and the wrong one can make all the difference in your workout.
—Nicola Fumo, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Jan. 2023
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But remember, that extra $15 to hem a stylish pair of pants will make all the difference in the world, so just do it.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 3 Feb. 2023
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If a child's heart stops beating in school, the right training — and equipment — can make all the difference.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2023
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But those few seconds can make all the difference in terms of saving lives.
—CBS News, 29 May 2022
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Making the switch to dog food for sensitive skin can make all the difference for your pup.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
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The right cot can make all the difference in comfort and convenience.
—Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 2 Aug. 2023
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For more casual users like me, that will make all the difference.
—Brett Williams, Men's Health, 21 Sep. 2022
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Jaquez’s ability to score inside the three-point line could make all the difference.
—Vsin.com, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
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This is where the market is going and where public policies have and will make all the difference.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Feb. 2023
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Preparing to cook meals is often viewed as a tedious task, but like most things in the kitchen, the right tools make all the difference.
—Rena Behar, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2023
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As Hall’s bounce-back has shown, the right situation can make all the difference.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Jan. 2023
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Even for shorter jaunts, dialing in a great fit can make all the difference.
—Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024
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Sometimes, a slight tweak — like, say, scrimmaging with a game less than 24 hours away — can make all the difference.
—Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2023
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In small spaces, space-saving pieces make all the difference.
—Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 13 May 2022
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So next time you're faced with a tough stain, remember that the right detergent can make all the difference!
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 Apr. 2023
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Thankfully, a good lash serum may make all the difference in the strength and appearance of your lashes.
—Lindsay Modglin, Health, 22 June 2023
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The design of your toddler's tableware can make all the difference at mealtime.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 26 Apr. 2024
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Airport with the most dedicated staff Travel is stressful enough, and the people along the way can make all the difference in the world.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2024
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Finding such a profound way to relive and share them now − and for generations to come − can make all the difference in the world.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2024
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Capricorn December 22 – January 19 Someone’s words can make all the difference right now.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2024
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