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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


Example Sentences

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And there’s something appealing about an outsider crashing City Hall, which is way too beholden to sclerotic lifers who can be as clueless about what the city needs as Pratt turned out to be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

After starting to film his section of the music video, An alleges West "couldn't remember his lines", shouted cut, and turned his attention to shooting a different scene.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

When President Biden turned 80 in office, he celebrated quietly with his family and hoped nobody else would notice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"While I can't go into the details, what I can tell you, high level, is it was for a very good reason," Giuliani said of Artan, who was turned back at Miami airport.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He took a page from the badger’s book and turned the conversation on her.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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