make sense

Example Sentences

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Auto makers tend to build cheaper models in places such as Mexico, but assembling cars in the U.S. makes sense as long as there are low-cost parts, says BofA Securities analyst John Murphy.

From Barron's

"It makes sense to not use them all of the time."

From BBC

Dilbert replied: “Or we could come up with strategies that make sense. Then employees would embrace change.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Her brows were pinched together like a couple of busy knitting needles, and she kept on trying to make sense of the nighttime garden scene.

From Literature

Davis’ book makes sense of all this without being overly didactic.

From Los Angeles Times