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turns 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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As an experiment, she turns in a research proposal generated by AI and receives a B+.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

There are sure to be plenty more twists and turns in the final weeks of the season.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 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

As others join the conversation, Megan turns in her seat and squints at Molly, as if noticing her for the first time.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline