How to Use make time for (someone) in a Sentence

make time for (someone)

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  • In all the excitement, make time for the spa — my first port of call.
    — Stacey Wreathall, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2023
  • Yes, even the world’s top athletes make time for girl talk.
    — Amanda Lucci, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Too much to make time for his wife and their three young daughters.
    — Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Moving into the White House doesn't mean that the Bidens don't make time for date night.
    — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Feb. 2021
  • What Else to Do On rest days, make time for the town’s burgeoning art scene.
    — Outside Online, 16 June 2022
  • Playtime at the Playboy Mansion The group did make time for fun.
    — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
  • But also how to make time for it, if that’s something that’s missing for you.
    — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2023
  • But even with a hectic schedule, the Easts make time for family and friends.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Get your pet in on the fun with a festive outfit, or make time for a special road trip to Christmas small town.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Training for these sporting events is a good excuse to make time for fitness.
    — Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2023
  • In that case, get creative to make time for your vacation mindset.
    — Time, 15 June 2023
  • Be sure to make time for a zen journey in a zero-gravity massage chair.
    — Robin Soslow, Chron, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Have the hard conversations, sit down and make time for open discussions.
    — Phoebe McIlwraith, refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Sure, life gets in the way sometimes, but the Thor actor and wife Elsa Pataky, who share three kids together, always make time for date nights.
    — Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Families moved their dinner schedules to make time for it.
    — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Put away your phone and make time for them (uninterrupted).
    — Sara Kuburic, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2023
  • But she'll always be remembered as a celebrity who went out of her way to make time for fellow Minnesotans.
    — Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 2 July 2021
  • How did other people make time for small gestures of comfort and beauty?
    — Genevieve Plunkett, refinery29.com, 14 July 2021
  • Don't forget to make time for back-to-school shopping, which means essential school supplies, first day of school outfits and the right backpack.
    — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 29 June 2023
  • The Frederick County mom works nights in the shipping industry and had to make time for her trip to her polling place around the start of the busy holiday season.
    — Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The following day, Johnson’s staff reached out to Jacobson to say that the senator could make time for a meeting.
    — Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2022
  • But Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to make time for this simple gesture.
    — Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Entrepreneurs today do seem to be wiser to the symptoms of overwork and are more likely to make time for rest and exercise, even when up against it.
    — Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Get adequate sleep and proper nourishment, and make time for self-care.
    — Yec, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Sales teams often don't understand the technology well enough and don't make time for it due to sales targets being the main goal.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Many entrepreneurs struggle to make time for what matters most in their lives because of their natural drive to work and ambition to achieve and grow.
    — Jason Hennessey, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2023
  • But in updating the film for 2024 — and also having to make time for musical numbers — there are a few lines that ended up on the cutting room floor.
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Read more: Best Gifts for Sisters Sometimes a great gift can remind your favorite people to make time for themselves and their well-being.
    — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Even for those who weren’t born in Poland themselves, but whose parents or grandparents came from Poland, waiting in line for paczki is something to make time for.
    — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Despite a busy schedule ahead of Solar Power's release, Lorde has still managed to make time for herself.
    — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 13 Aug. 2021

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