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 Meanings and Examples of MADE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
made
 v.  past simple and past participle of MAKE
 a.  artificially produced or put together of something
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  Everything was made to yield to her wishes and her convenience.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
2  This idea made me shudder and recalled me to action.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
3  But again the frost came and made the paths of the sea secure.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
4  "I almost made a mistake, too," she declared vigorously.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
5  I knew right away I made a mistake.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
6  I made the pleasure of his acquaintance just after the war.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
7  "I've made a small investigation of this fellow," he continued.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
8  Michaelis made a clumsy attempt to distract him.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
9  The grim beadle now made a gesture with his staff.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
10  The child could not be made amenable to rules.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In VI. PEARL
11  He made a step nigher, and discovered the scarlet letter.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XVII. THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONER
12  He then made his bow, and departed with the rest.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 19
13  Elinor could not NOW be made unhappy by this behaviour.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 34
14  An effort even yet lighter might have made her their friend.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 36
15  Elinor made what excuse she could for her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 41
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
16  I seized his arm and made him turn to look at me.
17  He saw Emma arrive and made a quick exit.
18  Whoever made this cake is a real artist.
19  He made a scathing attack on the statement.
20  Indifferent attitude, made light of expression.
21  His attitude made me extremely annoyed.
22  His passive attitude made things easier for me.
23  Promises are like piecrust, made to be broken.
24  I made a reservation for tonight.
25  The top of the table is made of glass.
26  These toys are made from tough plastic.
27  He made full use of the opportunity to travel.
28  His confessions were made under torture.
29  They made him promise, under penalty of death.
30  I hauled upon his hand and made him off the cliff.