Sentence examples for making them out from inspiring English sources

He offered a more qualified endorsement of foreign supermarkets, saying they would help farmers but they wouldn't be the kind of game changer that the government was making them out to be.

"Targeting our technology sector and making them out to be villains, simply because they're trying to create jobs and [build] our local economy, is just a backwards approach," he added.

His friend George Packer, a journalist and author of The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq, "made it clear things weren't as the policy people were making them out to be," Ferguson says.

In Havel's name, that weakening coterie misled a fine reporter and lashed out at the rest of the government's officials by making them out to be publicity hounds of war.

She uses the same tone when remembering the meeting at which one of her colleagues wondered whether they could remove the sanctions if they managed to discredit the families of the victims of the Pan Am bombing by pointing out that they had accepted insurance payouts from the airline, making them out to be moneygrabbers.

"You have men and women who are sworn to uphold the Constitution who are literally putting their lives on the line to keep us safe and our lives intact, and the A.C.L.U. is making them out to be some sort of Gestapo-like organization".

We can barely make them out, in fact.

Sometimes in politics, things are not as complicated as we make them out to be.

"But they are not the superstars people make them out to be.

They aren't the good-for-nothing bums that Hollywood has made them out to be.

"In theory, I should be able to make them out: they are only a mile away.