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turn

[turn] / tɜrn /
















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Turn on the wind machines, pump out the dry ice, set the lights to "romantic" - it's time for the slow ones.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“Lift your chin. Turn your nose just a little. Look at me. Smile. Good. Relax. That’s it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Turn the mixture over itself rather than stirring aggressively.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Turn right, as the map tells you to do, and you’ll encounter decaying sidewalks, with cracked and buckled concrete that turns a modest uphill walk into an obstacle course.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Turn the pages of that diary, and her inky scrawl rewinds the clock, to a time when her story is just starting.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield