make explicit

Example Sentences

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As the final moments of the film make explicit, the meaning of what they went through is up to the individual, for each to take away what they will.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023

This March, the judiciary revised its regulations to make explicit that private jet travel must be disclosed because transportation is not covered by the personal hospitality exemption.

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2023

But Berg had the last word with his Allegro appassionato, seeming to make explicit the pervasive yearning of Schubert and take its Romantic sentiment to a breaking point.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023

Not all juice cleanse companies make explicit claims about weight loss, but there’s no doubt that it’s a major reason people attempt one.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2022

The first person to make explicit the idea of a large—indeed, an infinite—number of other worlds in orbit about other suns seems to have been Giordano Bruno.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan