made-up
Example Sentences
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A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is the largest of its kind uncovered in the world, researchers have said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Atomic nuclei are the compact centers of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
The index’s top 10 stocks recently made up nearly 40% of its total value, a level not seen since 1965.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Raman’s campaign also received contributions from writers and comedians who have made up the council member’s donation base in her previous elections.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Finally, as if he had made up his mind about something, he shook his head, pursed his lips, and blew out a lot of air.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
