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Sentence count:127+4Posted:2017-01-10Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: improvisedjury-riggedmake-dostopgapSimilar words: shiftmake suremake senseflakesshakespearemakeapprenticeshipmakerMeaning: ['meɪkʃɪft]  n. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency. adj. done or made using whatever is available. 
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(61) Shuler Hensley would sit on the floor, behind some makeshift prop, like a marooned giant.
(62) The makeshift trails that grow deeper and wider each day cause severe erosion and destroy valuable watershed, she said.
(63) When we reached the river we found that the makeshift bridge had been swept away.
(64) The remains of a few victims were taken to a makeshift mortuary in a hangar at Schiphol.
(65) Even so, Viktor had seen the red stain spreading amongst the bright colours of the makeshift shroud.
(66) There are also clusters of old men sitting around makeshift tables made of old boards and doors, playing cards and dominoes.
(67) Sometimes the driver or a mechanic could be seen hard at work hammering, bending or welding some makeshift repair in place.
(68) It was also the execution ground and the decomposing bodies of four criminals twirled from the makeshift gibbet.
(69) Trinity's makeshift pack were no match for Halifax's big six and Bishop was a great general behind them.
(70) So, what they had managed to gather during the week, her father would arrange on makeshift trestles in the yard.
(71) We were tucking in to our makeshift breakfast when there came a cry from the adjoining cubicle.
(72) In May, police launched Operation Park, increasing patrols of city parks and playgrounds that have become makeshift campgrounds.
(73) Makeshift cookers also catch fire easily, maiming and killing.
(74) The latest refugees were housed in makeshift dormitories.
(75) We butted two boards for a makeshift bed.
(76) She had stumbled across a makeshift torture chamber.
(77) The soldiers were rigging up a makeshift bridge.
(78) They made a makeshift table from boxes.
(79) They performed on a makeshift stage of wood planks.
(80) Many refugees are sheltering under makeshift tarpaulin structures.
(81) The mobile medical team knocked together a makeshift operation table.
(82) We were shown how to transform a bundle of keys into a makeshift knuckle-duster in order to inflict maximum damage.
(83) The peasant family is cramped tightly into a small makeshift shack squatter slum.
(84) French climbing pea is already exploring makeshift supports from twigs in their pots and a native American pole bean heirloom, famed for its copious crop,[www.Sentencedict.com] will be sown at the end of the month.
(85) Surgeons from Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) work in a cargo container at a makeshift hospital in Port-au-Prince on January 24, 2010.
(86) At Camp Leatherneck, cases of bottled water are piled high under a makeshift shelter on Jan. 13.
(87) As water rises, locals use a makeshift pedestrian bridge to help them supply and evacuate in the Hunza River Valley in northern Pakistan.
(88) Don't use makeshift scaffolds such as a chair balanced on a desk when you are reaching for something overhead. Take the time to get a stepladder or stepstool.
(89) With the parachute deployed, you can use your grappling hook to pull yourself along, making the two items into a makeshift form of transportation.
(90) A family of scavengers rests after a day's shift on the tip with their finds contained in the bags outside their makeshift home.
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