Makeshift has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Actually that I bring a huge volume of reference material with me is a makeshift way of preventing people from disputing my case. | |
| 2. | We used a barrel for a makeshift table. | |
| 3. | Sami set up a makeshift clinic in Cairo. | |
| 4. | Sami lived in a makeshift shelter. | |
| 5. | We slept in a makeshift hut made from old wooden boards. | |
| 6. | There are many ways of doing makeshift repairs. | |
| 7. | After the tornado, we went without power for a few days. We'd wash our clothes by hand in the tub, and hang them on a makeshift clothesline, using clothes pegs Tom found in the back of a cluttered kitchen drawer. | |
| 8. | Algeria is a disappointment for all Algerians who run away from it by makeshift boat every day by tens of thousands. | |
| 9. | The deer fell for the makeshift trap. | |
| 10. | It's just makeshift; it's not meant to stay that way for ever. |