turning
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.
"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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.