turning back
Example Sentences
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This exodus away from L.A. has felt very unnatural, and I’m really glad the tide is turning back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Once Potgieter agreed to do the recovery operation, there was no turning back.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The simplest solution, naturally, would be to unplug altogether, ditching your smart TV for an old-fashioned antenna system and turning back to physical media players instead of streamers.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
Traditionalists protested that “the home is being endangered,” but there was no turning back.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
He dropped his hand, turning back to the bogatyri, and pulled something out from the inside of his coat.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack