turn sour
Example Sentences
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At the moment I like government bonds as protection against a major fall in stocks if traders turn sour on artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
A strong start can turn sour but a poor start can become very good indeed.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
The crypto’s weakness, coupled with a selloff in tech stocks this week, has sparked concerns about whether investor sentiment that’s been driving this year’s rally in risk assets may be starting to turn sour.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2025
Meanwhile, the Ratliff family vacation is beginning to turn sour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2025
After a time, all knew that the concourse was not going to turn sour or break up in a fight.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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