If you wish to make people stare by doing better than others, why, make them stare till they stare their eyes out.
There is in human nature a general inclination to make people stare; and every wise man has himself to cure of it, and does cure himself.
But consider how easy it is to make people stare by being absurd.
Is it wrong then, Sir, to affect singularity, in order to make people stare?
There is in human nature a general inclination to make people stare; and every wise man has himself to cure of it, and does cure himself[219].
But if you begin trying for an effect, it is like splashing about in a pool to make peoplebelieve it is a rushing river.
I used to feel that I was meant to be happy, and even to make people happy, and that I had been caught and pinned down in a sort of pillory.
A13; a2] become a comedian or a person who does things to make people laugh.
If you wish to make people stare by doing better than others, why make them stare till they stare their eyes out!
It seems impossible to make people just or charitable or industrious or agreeable or successful, by law, any more than you can make them physically perfect or mentally sound.
All I insist on is that these days shall be for the benefit of the people, and that they shall be kept not in a way to make folks miserable or sad or hungry, but in a way to make people happy, and to add a little to the joy of life.
Thousands are now trying to make people temperate in the same manner.
If he got beat tryin’ to make people understand, it was worth a sight more to the country than his gettin’ elected dodgin’ the truth.
That’s what I’ve been tryin’ to do--to make people see it as I do.
The effect of the Roman exaltation of celibacy was to make people believe, that the motive [of conjugal intercourse] implanted by God, viz.
A 3´): The devil raves and rages in these latter days like a mad dog and tries above all to make people despair.
For some generations, now, we have tried to make people good in a vague, general way, by using priests, sacraments and confessional boxes.
The men who understand people-machines, who understand iron machines, and who understand how to make people-machines and iron machines run softly together.
Religion has done more than anything else to make people rational in their lives and not merely the sport of their impulses and instincts.
We make people capable of feeling pain more poignantly, but do not add to their power to stand trials or train character by self-control to make the best of life under reasonably severe conditions.
If I was him, I'd like to make people suspect a bit that I wasn't like the common lot o' them.
What we have to do is to make people feel as if we were nothing--nothing.
I know how boys like us live, and so we should not do anything which would make the police angry or make people notice us.
If you wish to make people stare by doing better than others, why make them stare till they stare their eyes out.
There is in human nature a general inclination to make people stare, and every wise man has himself to cure of it, and does cure himself.
Is it wrong, sir," he took speedy opportunity of inquiring from the oracle, "to affect singularity in order to make people stare?
But consider how easy it is to make people stare by being absurd"--a proposition which he proceeds to illustrate by examples perhaps less telling than Boswell's recent performance.
One, anxious that the part in the discovery taken by Ferdinand and Isabella should not be forgotten, even tried to make peoplecall it Fer-Isabelica.
They did all sorts of things to make people believe in these accusations.
He was a truly great man, and in an age when men were cruel to each other out of mere thoughtlessness he tried to make people kinder to their fellows.
Would that one state come in, the friends of union asked themselves, and they worked their hardest to make people think as they did.
And they are apt to thicken the juice, and to make people fat, unless their constitution is strong enough to neutralise them.
She busied herself about everybody's affairs, and was kind to everybody, without any feeling of delight in the mere work of patronizing, but out of a sheer pleasure in trying to make people happy.
She could not rest without trying to make people happy.
At least, if it was not an object defined and set out before her, it was an instinct: it was to make people happy.
Really, everybody ought to go to the mines, just to see how little it takes to make people comfortable in the world.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "make people" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
