Sentence examples for as a made from inspiring English sources

From 1976 to 1991, Mr. Gravano served as a made man in the Gambino family, rising at one point to the level of underboss.

Federal agents wired an informer, who proved so cunning a rat that he almost won his stripes as a made man.

Mr. Crupi, a pinhooker — which involves "buying a yearling, training it aggressively and then selling it as a made horse," Mr. Leahy explained — eventually sold the 2-year-old Audible for $500,000.

The work has grown more relentless, more willing to sacrifice lyrical finish -- the idea of a poem as a made thing -- to the onward march of mind and spirit searching for some arrival, some consummation, some end to all of this tending toward.

A stop' here and there wins games in the league, as much as a made shot.

And you face them by talking to the real people behind them, not by sweeping them under a rug, assuming they're all two-dimensional villains or dismissing them as a made up stereotype.

You have got to make some changes, you mumble as a made-for-TV holiday movie with a name like Christmas Miracle at Heartland Mountain plays and another handful of peppermint chocolate-dipped pretzels disappears down your gullet.

What is more, setting up a TelePresence meeting is as easy as making a telephone call.

Making a game is just as hard as making a product.

We act as if it's as simple as making an online purchase.

You might as well adopt a father as make a monarchy".