turn
verb (used with object)
to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate.
turns
Example Sentences
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The initial enrollment period lasts seven months: the three months before the month the person turns 65 and the three months after.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
When the dinner-party conversation turns to the French and Indian War or the Whiskey Rebellion you will dominate without having read a word of an actual book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Mysteriously, he gets the job, though it turns out to be at the very bottom of the ladder — as a copy boy confined to the basement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
You can’t view a live feed from the HomeView’s built-in camera like you can on Amazon’s Echo Show or Google’s Nest Hub, which turns the devices into an indoor security camera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
A tornado of anxiety turns my guts into slush.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
