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turning in

VERB

go to bed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

retire

WEAK

bed catch some z's flop go to sleep hit the hay hit the sack lie down nap pile in rest roll in

Antonyms

WEAK

awaken get up wake

Example Sentences

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In February, Philips posted its first annual profit after three straight years of losses, turning in a better-than-expected gain of 897 million euros.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

You can see the gears turning in the culture, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Spins are tricks that rotate on the horizontal axis, so turning in circles.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Coppola’s film put Fanning on the map, and she’s been turning in extremely varied and delightfully unpredictable performances in movies and television ever since.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

There was the blow-up in home economics when Mrs. Anderson called her out for turning in a store-bought dress as her sewing project.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez