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  • past tense form of turn.
  • past participle of turn.

turned













ADJECTIVE
plowed
Synonyms
STRONG
ADJECTIVE
pointing
Synonyms






ADJECTIVE
sprained
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Turned out the guitarist had rented a place in town and was spending his days off soaking up whatever there was to soak up under the hot desert sun.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Prime Video’s “The Summer I Turned Pretty” takes this plot device to a stressful extreme by pitting two brothers against each other as they jockey for the affection of their longtime friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Appeared in the October 22, 2025, print edition as 'A Hospital’s ‘E/M Add-On’ Turned Me Into a Radical'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “The Summer I Turned Pretty.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Turned on its side, the brick announced a happy bee family, no Ozzie, just Harriet and her ten thousand daughters.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd




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