Example sentences for: turning

How can you use “turning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It has all manner of superpowers, turning itself into a puff of smoke, a hurricane, and a swarm of ravenous locusts.

  • The phrase was brilliant political jujitsu, turning the Republicans' favorite issue against them.

  • These included a seven-year exclusive right to their services, the right to cancel their contracts every six months (the stars had no such right in return), the right to dock them for turning down a role in any movie of the studio's choice, the right to predetermine salary increases, and so on.

  • The pop culture of my daughters' youth is turning out so differently from my own-their Miss Americas may be divorcees, their WNEW-FM will be a rock-free all-talk radio station (farewell, Vin Scelsa!), and they will grow up able to watch milling half-naked models live backstage, thanks to Vogue.com.

  • Yet look inside a cell and life takes on, if not simplicity, then at least a certain uniformity—a genetic system based around nucleic acids, for example, and a common set of chemical reactions for turning food into fuel.


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