make out
Example Sentences
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We can just make out stripy ears in the dappled shade inside the Scottish wildcat enclosure.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
"I can make out all the letters of the alphabet, even the smallest ones," he marvelled, pointing to his phone screen.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Papic accepts that China has a heavy energy import dependency, but points out this is far less of an Achilles’ heel than most make out.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Initially, it seemed like he might make out fine, even as he insisted on pleading guilty.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
The light was fading, but he could still make out the bear tracks, and he didn’t want Wolf touching them.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
