Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for do an about-face

do an about-face

Discover More

Example Sentences

He said the only solution to stop MPD from hemorrhaging officers is for local legislators to do an about-face on all the restrictions they’ve implemented in recent years.

Rep. Chip Roy, Texas Republican, said the bill would force Mr. Biden to do an about-face.

But only a few months later, the Biden Justice Department seemed to do an about-face.

From Salon

This is after Mr. Hogan first announced to fanfare that the new bridge under construction would have bicycle and pedestrian facilities, only to do an about-face when construction was set to begin.

In recent weeks, bipartisan pressure on Capitol Hill has forced the White House to do an about-face by banning Russian energy imports.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement