turning back
Example Sentences
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Big banks are on the hunt to grow their loan books and are turning back to an area they had shunned not that long ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"After all, food is still a primary need... so I feel there's a good future in it," he said before turning back to the grill to prep his next batch of skewers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
"One way or another I'll fight until the very end as turning back home is no longer an option for me any more."
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
This exodus away from L.A. has felt very unnatural, and I’m really glad the tide is turning back.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
She was just turning back to the kitchen.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
