Sentence examples for is makeshift from inspiring English sources
noun
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
The front hall closet is makeshift.
The theater space is makeshift, and the acoustics are bad.
They are, in essence, camping; the kitchen is makeshift, the floors bare concrete, the walls stripped of plaster and festooned with trailing wires.
Even Desdemona's bedroom is makeshift and drab, almost like a barracks, with metal-framed twin beds pushed together and dresses hanging from a clothesline.
The dining room is makeshift, with a wall of bamboo poles trimmed with thatch and T-shirts silk-screened with photos of banh mi and pho pinned to a clothesline.
They need to continue to play the stingy defense the new coach Byron Scott has installed, and find their offensive chemistry in a hurry, even if it is makeshift, until Van Horn and the backup shooting guard Lucious Harris return.
American elections are makeshift.
Street corners are makeshift markets.
Some of the effects, though, were makeshift.
"These are makeshift solutions to an enduring problem".
