Examples of 'makeshift' in a sentence
Meaning of "makeshift"
Makeshift describes something that is used temporarily or as a substitute, typically in a situation where the proper or ideal item is not available. It implies a temporary or improvised solution that may not be of the best quality or design. Makeshift can be used to describe objects, arrangements, or solutions
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- A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
- Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
- A rogue; a shifty person.
How to use "makeshift" in a sentence
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Proportion of makeshift housing at the national level.
Where life is a game with a makeshift playlist.
Do not attempt makeshift repairs to a hydraulic system.
And they took us to this makeshift hospital.
To a makeshift bedding he would prepared in a nearby field.
Gonna fly so high on makeshift pillow wings.
Makeshift and roadside terminals were to be phased out.
Not bad for a makeshift fuming chamber.
A makeshift morgue was set up at the roadside.
The women awake in a makeshift medical ward.
A makeshift shear bolt has been fitted.
Some even lived in makeshift bark shelters.
From a makeshift projectile hidden inside a tree.
Other citizens made makeshift hazmat suits.
Makeshift to your boat for the hoist.
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To protect some makeshift shelter of his own.
A makeshift memorial was placed at the crash scene.
I was then onboard of a makeshift ambulance which was a jeep.
Living on the streets or in a horrible makeshift camp.
Several hundred makeshift accommodations had been destroyed.
They continued to organize these makeshift airlifts.
Some kind of makeshift barracks on the bluff.
He frequently wears a belt with makeshift holes.
You got a makeshift runway right here.
I gave my shirt to that boy as a makeshift sling.
For a makeshift air traffic control center.
Displaced families into makeshift care centers.
These makeshift shelters are places of namaste.
They lived in all kinds of makeshift accommodation.
Their makeshift bunker became their tomb.
They really work with makeshift equipment.
Another makeshift stretcher for another casualty.
They threw themselves a makeshift escape room.
Were living in makeshift accommodation such as a shanty or converted garage.
Drugs have also been smuggled in makeshift submarines.
Before the makeshift motor gives out.
They left her to die on a makeshift rack.
His pets are makeshift companions in his solitude.
Lighting in the tunnel was provided by makeshift candles.
They found makeshift shelter and slept.
Leif steps ashore bearing a makeshift cross.
He noticed the makeshift bandages that covered it.
I sometimes use the shower as a makeshift humidifier.
Even those in makeshift hospitals were killed.
I lived like a sad clown in a makeshift circus.
Proportion of makeshift housing in urban areas.
It could lead me right to this makeshift runway.
Proportion of makeshift housing in rural areas.
World leaders scramble to create makeshift shelters.
Do not use temporary makeshift compromises during installation.
