be turned on to
Example Sentences
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There are plentiful sources of crude all over the world, but not much spare capacity that can quickly be turned on to fill the gap.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
They come with small, medium, and large silicone ear tips to ensure a comfy fit that seals out ambient noise, though transparency mode can be turned on to let the outside world back in.
From The Verge • Aug. 20, 2021
“And, what is the good of having a body camera if they’re not going to be turned on to capture what they’re supposed to capture?” he said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2016
Some televisions at the White House might even be turned on to this address to Congress.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2015
A lemon jelly like this should be turned on to a piece of ornamental paper placed at the bottom of a silver or some other kind of dish.
From Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet by Payne, A. G.
