'turn' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'turn' with 20 example sentences.
- turn noun
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: a circular segment of a curve
: the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
: (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
: an unforeseen development
: a movement in a new direction
: the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
: turning or twisting around (in place)
: a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
: (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
: a short performance that is part of a longer program
: a favor for someone
: taking a short walk out and back
- turn verb
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: to change orientation or direction
: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
: undergo a change or development
: cause to move around or rotate
: change to the contrary
: pass to the other side of
: pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
: let (something) fall or spill from a container
: move around an axis or a center
: cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
: to send or let go
: to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
: shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
: change color
: twist suddenly so as to sprain
: cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
: accomplish by rotating
: get by buying and selling
: cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
: channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
: cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
: alter the functioning or setting of
: direct at someone
: have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
: go sour or spoil
: become officially one year older