take turns
Example Sentences
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Speakers take turns addressing crowds while also belting out protest songs and poems.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Antonio Nusa and Andreas Schjelderup take turns playing on the left wing and have serviced Haaland well.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
And in life, they let each other take turns at the wheel, planning events and dates with a notable regard for the other person.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
The military has even introduced a new type of guard duty, where soldiers assigned as sky watchers take turns spotting incoming drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
We’d be able to organize evenings in which everyone could take turns discussing a given subject.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
