turn
verb (used with object)
to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate.
unturnable
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a word derived from
turn.
Example Sentences
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In some respects, his countenance reminded me often of Dr. Martineau's: in others it recalled the knife-like edge, unturnable, of his great predecessor, Professor Owen.
From Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose by Grant Allen
What mocking devil had driven Étienne de Mar, out of a whole France full of lovely women, to fix his unturnable desire on this Ligueuse of Mayenne's own brood?
From Helmet of Navarre by Bertha Runkle
