done to a turn
Example Sentences
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Vegetables generally could have spent a bit longer over the coals — the giant broccoli trees in particular were more like singed crudité — but just about everything else was done to a turn.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2016
For the audience the result looks like naturalness done to a turn.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meaty, romantic music, done to a turn and served with the proper helping of gravy, in one of the finest of Brahms recordings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Just about every big shot in earshot got done to a turn.
From Time Magazine Archive
A few strides and it was all over, for Boland began to ride Zal, but he was done to a turn and at the end Pink Star was under wraps.
From History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 by O'Connor, John Lawrence
