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Examples of “makeshift” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use makeshift, grouped by meaning.

adj Put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.

  • During the power outage, we used a makeshift lamp made from a jar and a candle.
  • They built a makeshift shelter out of branches and tarpaulin.
  • The old door served as a makeshift table.