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take turns

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Visitors take turns trying to catch the green paper to win a Hello Kitty cupcake stand.

The man is punched by one figure, then kicked by another as Aala and his friends take turns beating him on screen.

Crammed inside, there are only eight bunks, forcing the men to take turns sleeping.

Where a team of overweight bodyguards will take turns sitting on him and make sure he doesn't go near a bar for at least 48 hours.

Several times during the highly tense 37-minute session, Smith had to implore of the media mob that they “take turns.”

Both of us must not sleep at the same time; we must take turns at sleeping.

With three employees, the housewife ought to make them take turns in cooking and serving one of the three meals each day.

The period of incubation is about five weeks, and male and female take turns at sitting.

They 155 take turns staring steadily at her, sometimes, until they make her so nervous she can scarcely eat.

So he arranged with a brother, who was staying with him, to take turns standing guard at his house and at the office.

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

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