turned back
Example Sentences
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While most of his investing has been out of his $6 billion private-equity fund backed by Gulf wealth funds, Kushner also turned back to his real-estate roots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
In March, a Delhi-Vancouver flight turned back after nearly eight hours because it lacked clearance to enter Canadian airspace.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
After a few blocks on Reseda, Papas turned back into the neighborhood centered around Etiwanda and started tracing loops across the blocks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
He mistakenly believed that as a minor, he wouldn't be turned back.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
He turned back to Nine, who was still waving his paws around, hoping for contact with the mysterious ghost.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
