turns in
Example Sentences
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It promises to be another few weeks, maybe months of twists and turns in the turbulent world of Welsh rugby.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
For nearly two decades, Nepal's political landscape was dominated by veteran leaders -- many of them former Maoist insurgents -- who took turns in power since the end of a 10-year civil war in 2006.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
He delivered memorable turns in “Apocalypse Now,” “The Great Santini” and “Lonesome Dove,” and later projects like “Widows,” “The Pale Blue Eye” and “Hustle.”
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026
O’Hara’s prolific career also includes memorable turns in classics such as the iconic sculptor mom in Tim Burton’s 1988 ghost comedy “Beetlejuice” as well as the stressed out McCallister matriarch in the “Home Alone” franchise.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
A key turns in the lock, a rasping, grating sound, metal against metal.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
