made way

Definition of made waynext
past tense of make way

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Catch an impromptu movie at Cobble Hill Cinemas (Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens are mere blocks apart), a neighborhood joint that opened in the 1920s as the Lido.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Although a space for dialogue has opened, the distrust has hardly gone away.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Viktor Arvidsson, who assisted on all three regulation goals and is proving to be a fantastic acquisition, beat Greaves on a backhander to cash the two highly improbable points.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The spa also offers an array of signature treatments worth exploring—from wellness rituals (like the Signature Bamford Treatment, which includes a footbath, massage, and assisted yogic breathing) to body rituals (mud baths, sauna wraps) and facials (including a luxurious 24K gold option).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Croatia started pushing back in the second half, and Orlando City forward Marco Pasalic helped set up the attack that drew the game level at 1-1 in the 84th minute.
    Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Like Missouri edge Zion Young (our pick at this spot in the first mock), Clemson’s TJ Parker is a big-bodied pass rusher who helped himself at this year’s Senior Bowl.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Encouraged and aided by independent neighbours, Guinean nationalists took up arms in 1962 and after 10 years of fighting expelled the Portuguese from three-quarters of Portuguese Guinea.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The other is the tale of an A-list actress, aided by some of the biggest celebrities in the world who include husband Ryan Reynolds and friend Taylor Swift, scheming to rip away control of a director’s passion project and destroy his reputation.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • An ad hoc committee — facilitated by former City Manager Bob Kiely — drafted a proposal to amend the bylaws as part of larger changes, but not all of the recommendations were completely passed on to the general membership.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Since 2019, CatVideoFest has also facilitated adoptions, fostering and volunteer sign-ups.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Blake Treinen and Edwin Díaz were getting loose in the Dodgers bullpen during the bottom of the eighth, and as soon as Smith’s ball cleared the fence Treinen sat down and Díaz got serious.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
  • In 2021, his boss cleared him to move there and set up a full-time oncology clinic.
    Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Made way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made%20way. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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