How to Use make amends in a Sentence

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• The singer promised to make amends with a rescheduled date.
  — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 4 Sep. 2022
• But Naeher more than made amends to send the U.S. through.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2024
• At the end of the season, the two chefs made amends and went on to became great friends.
  — Keryn Donnelly, refinery29.com, 21 Sep. 2023
• John, in attempt to make amends, agrees to come to Miles's rescue.
  — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
• Signs of shame, wanting to make amends and sorrow are good.
  — Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
• But Michele told Harris that she's done a lot of soul-searching and has tried to make amends.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 Feb. 2023
• The academy has been trying to make amends, in its way.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
• He’s made amends with his four adult children and agreed to a no-fault divorce from his wife.
  — Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2024
• To make amends, United promised to drop off the bag directly.
  — Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 3 Jan. 2023
• Jones has a habit of making amends after backing the wrong horse.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 13 July 2023
• The pilot tried to make amends with Parks, 50, by extending her a rose at the Traitors reunion.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
• Is philanthropy simply a way of trying to make amends for all the pain?
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
• The referee’s effort to force the pair to make amends was sort of comical.
  — Sean Gregory, Time, 27 July 2023
• Your mom has one mandate here: to apologize, make amends and butt out.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
• The father wants to make amends — a steep task, given his history.
  — Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2023
• The father wants to make amends — a steep task, given his history.
  — Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2023
• John Carroll coach Jim Fendryk told his group the first-half effort wasn’t good enough, and the Patriots were quick to make amends.
  — Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2022
• The report said that the company must accept that the claims of abuse are true, apologize and make amends.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
• The organization has a 10-point plan that maps out what countries should do to make amends for the horrors of the past.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 30 Oct. 2023
• Perspective Carolyn Hax: Can a ‘less-than-great parent’ find a way to make amends to he...
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
• Christine and Janelle Brown are hoping their ex Kody can make amends with their children.
  — Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
• While that was 100% accurate, Fields felt obliged to make amends when Twitter trolls jumped on him over the remark.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
• Your former mother-in-law may be aware of what a toxic jerk her son is, and this is her way of trying to make amends.
  — Amy Dickinson, Anchorage Daily News, 3 June 2023
• In these cases, the customer is right, and the business should do everything in its power to make amends.
  — Michael Podolsky, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
• However, Tom Schwartz was still hopeful that Sandoval could make amends with the group.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
• Now she has been swept up in Harvard’s campaign, announced in April, to make amends for its collusion in the slave trade.
  — Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2022
• The season ends with Rue trying to make amends to people that she’s wronged, including Ali.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022
• When Uno tried to make amends after almost three decades, officials didn’t want to know.
  — Min Jeong Lee, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
• In some cases, clients even create plans to make amends for harms committed.
  — Elizabeth Svoboda, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2022
• In the meantime, the company has since attempted to make amends with its customers.
  — Lindsay Kornick, Fox News, 9 May 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024