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Example sentences for "being made"

  • This depends somewhat on the kind that is being made, but largely on the rapidity with which the boiling is carried on.

  • When the candy is nearing the final test, and it is thought that the mixture has boiled enough, remove the pan from the heat while the test is being made so that the boiling will not be continued too long.

  • For larger amounts, as, for instance, when candy is being made to sell, some more convenient arrangement must be made.

  • The disadvantage of this test lies in the fact that the jelly on the stove continues to boil while the test is being made, and as this takes several minutes, the jelly is likely to overboil to a considerable extent.

  • Another group is entirely masculine, being made up of husbands of various ages, their mutual bond being the downtown club to which they go daily, and in which the subjects discussed are politics, golf, and the evils of prohibition.

  • The act of making necessary, or the state of being made necessary; compulsion.

  • The symmetry of a metameric structure; serial symmetry; the state of being made up of metameres.

  • Floating Bricks were first mentioned by Strabo, the Greek geographer, and afterwards by Pliny as being made at Pitane in the Troad.

  • Being made cellarist, he was very solicitous to provide for others whatever St. Benedict's rule allowed, and had a particular care of the poor and of the guests.

  • Insane people are sometimes tempted into a house of detention by being made to believe that it is a grand mansion, where they are just going to pay a flying visit, and can come away when they like.

  • But emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men; 8.

  • Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us.

  • And note further, that, as the dust of the ground did not lose, but gained glory by being formed into the body of a man, so this breath of the Lord lost nothing neither by being made a living soul.

  • O what a thing is the soul of man, that above all the creatures in heaven or earth, being made in the image and similitude of God.

  • Whatever the law can take hold of to curse us for, that Christ has redeemed us from, by being made a curse for us.

  • Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us (for it is written: Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree).

  • That I may know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings: being made conformable to his death, 3:11.

  • Being made so much better than the angels as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.

  • Being made perfect in a short space, he fulfilled a long time.

  • But emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men, and in habit found as a man.

  • We quarter'd the first Night at Alcira, a Town that the River Segra almost surrounds, which renders it capable of being made a Place of vast Strength, though now of small Importance.

  • This seemed to satisfy Sue, and for some time the children played in the yard, where the big snow man was being made.

  • The machine is like a big clothes wringer, but the rolls, instead of being made of smooth rubber, are rough, and covered with sharp iron teeth.

  • It is too swampy to raise oranges, though now an effort is being made to drain the swampy everglades and make them of some use.

  • Visibility is due to a thing's being made up of many causes [Footnote ref 1], but the atom is therefore different from those that have great size.

  • But there was another line of thought which was developing alongside of it, which regarded the world as having a reality and as being made up of water, fire, and earth.

  • A move is being made in the right direction by the proposal to print the publications of the Brussels International Bibliographical Institute in Esperanto.

  • As regards official recognition, good progress is being made in England (see below); but if the language is anywhere adopted universally in government schools, it will certainly be first in France.

  • Kit Carson's stay in California was shortened by the annoyance (as he considered it) of being made a lion.

  • For these insults and injuries weaker parties who travel upon the same road are held to a strict and revengeful account by being made to suffer even with their lives, as well as effects.

  • Godfrey of Viterbo, tell us, That Dagobert Son of Lotharius being made King, assigned certain Towns and Villages near the Loire, to his Brother Heribert for his Maintenance.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being made" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being about; being affected; being bent; being boiled; being composed; being desirous; being disturbed; being followed; being invited; being loved; being mentioned; being moved; being perceived; being placed; being played; being presented; being produced; being saved; being seen; being taken; being thrown; being unwilling; being used; being watched; little curved; mither dear