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Discover LudwigThe phrase "at makeshift" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "in makeshift"? You can use "in makeshift" when describing a temporary or improvised situation or arrangement.
Example: "The team set up their camp in makeshift tents after the storm damaged their original shelter."
Alternatives: "in a temporary setup" or "in an improvised manner."
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Assistants sat at makeshift desks.
Scab!" at makeshift firefighting crews.
In Joplin, staff members from St . Johns treated some of the thousands injured at makeshift clinics.
Then they dust themselves off and kick a ball at makeshift bamboo goals.
Merchants at makeshift tables charged nominal fees to download music and videos on mobile devices.
Some are being held in prisons, others at makeshift, and sometimes secret, detention centers.
Scores of prisoners — perhaps hundreds — were executed at makeshift holding facilities like the one I saw, for no apparent reason.
At makeshift checkpoints local Hizbullah members and allies from Amal, Lebanon's second Shia movement, searched belongings and screened identity cards.
In a relaxed and convivial mood, customers eat strolling or sitting at makeshift tables, with much back-and-forth chatting.
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At least 15 protesters were shot, according to doctors at a makeshift clinic at the main gathering area for protesters at Sana University.
At a makeshift memorial at Union Square, a spat broke out over a favorable comment about Islam.
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