 Re: "be made of" & "be made from"?
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:( The slipper is made of a tire.
:) The slipper is made from a tire.
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:) These costumes are made of animal skins.
:) These costumes are made from animal skins.
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:) This special dress is made of silk.
:) This special dress is made from silk.
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:) The beads were made of hardened yellow pine sap.
:) The beads were made from hardened yellow pine sap.
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:) The box is made of gold.
:) The box is made from gold.
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