make happen
Example Sentences
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The actors are at their best in their scenes together, which the writers make happen even when it seems impossible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“We are helping the leaders of these firms make the things they cannot figure out how to make happen, happen,” Charles said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
An extravaganza at the Air Force stadium, he says, was his idea - and took years to make happen.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
It’s not about deprivation—it’s about confidence, creativity, and a little quiet pride in what you can make happen in your own kitchen.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026
You always think I can make things happen that I can’t make happen.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
