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turning in

VERB

go to bed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

retire

WEAK

bed catch some z's flop go to sleep hit the hay hit the sack lie down nap pile in rest roll in

Antonyms

WEAK

awaken get up wake

Example Sentences

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But they said he was a challenge for supervisors and frustrated line prosecutors and federal agents, frequently turning in work late or at the last minute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Mayulu then prodded PSG into the lead, only for Doue to finish off a fine move to equalise by turning in Ben Chilwell's cross.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

"There are some great past leaders of Lions and leaders of the Licola village and camp whom I know are turning in their graves," another comment says.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

By his own words, Chalamet is in pursuit of greatness and believes he’s been turning in “top-of-the-line” performances for almost a decade.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

The manticore howled, turning in circles with his tail flailing as Annabeth hung on for dear life.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan