make with

phrase

slang : produce, perform
—usually used with the
Straighten up and walk … make with the feet.—Raymond Chandler

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Consider the crisp, Gimlet-like Mediterrânico, made with sea fennel and eucalyptus, or the Banana Bonanza, a riff on the Negroni with Madeira, banana, coconut butter, and fig leaf. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026 The duo sauntered on the screen with margaritas (made with Astral Tequila) in hand. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 2 Aug. 2026 The original version was made with ham, with a curved shape that inspired the sandwich’s name, while the french fries represented the horseshoe’s nails. — Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2026 Where previous projects had a lot of people around, his new album, Oriadé, was made with a much smaller circle. — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for make with

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“Make with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20with. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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