at every turn

Example Sentences

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“Originally built in 1920, this Neo-Georgian mansion has been reimagined through a meticulous $9 million renovation, transforming it into an 8,500-square-foot, seven-story masterpiece with seven bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, and a collection of balconies, terraces, and oversized windows that capture the river and gardens at every turn,” the listing reads.

From MarketWatch

Among them, an estimated 20% are exiled from standing homes, trapped in an endless cycle of testing, remediation and reevaluation for toxic contaminants — and met with resistance from insurers at every turn.

From Los Angeles Times

He flaunted his wealth at every turn, refusing to do the standard meet-and-greets in diners and living rooms in favor of big rallies where he stood above the crowd and regaled them for hours on end.

From Salon

Chu is beholden to those pesky “Wizard of Oz” tie-ins at every turn, and Erivo and Grande get few chances to utilize their lovely chemistry.

From Salon

“Marwan Marouf accepted a removal order — not as an acknowledgment of any wrongdoing but as a decision born of impossible circumstances imposed by a system that has failed him at every turn,” Uddin, legal director for the Muslim Legal Fund of America, told Salon in a statement.

From Salon