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turning

[tur-ning] / ˈtɜr nɪŋ /






ADJECTIVE
whirling
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Example Sentences

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Critics see him turning the country into a place they barely recognize.

From Los Angeles Times

They are turning to the secondary market where institutional investors can sell private-equity stakes to other investors before maturity, usually for less than what the manager says they are worth.

From The Wall Street Journal

"People were turning up there to try and be the best in the country," he says.

From BBC

It is especially popular for genres like romance, young adult fiction and "romantasy," often turning older books into sudden bestsellers.

From BBC

But that hasn’t stopped foreign academics, officials and business executives from trying to find out—and some are turning to arcane tea leaf-reading techniques dating back to the era of Mao Zedong.

From The Wall Street Journal