turnoff
Example Sentences
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The overtly cute approach to self-care was a massive turnoff for me, though that might just be a personality mismatch.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Near the turnoff to the Terry Peak Ski Area, this classic pub is an après-ski tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
That invitation begins at mile 18, where the Yaqui Pass Road turnoff leads northeast toward the desert basin and the gateway community of Borrego Springs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
So, it’s understandable if the iShares quality ETF, QUAL, goes for a little more, but it’s a bigger turnoff that it does so after having underperformed since its launch in 2013.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
When Tally reached the turnoff, she slowed and turned the board around, taking a last look at the city.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
