half turn

Example Sentences

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William Agada, a midseason signing, used a half-turn to slip a Daniel Salloi assist past Frei’s outstretched arms in the 41st minute.

From Seattle Times

If he is in midfield instead, then he is playing on the half-turn a lot of the time when he collects the ball and it's harder to have the same idea of what's happening in front of him.

From BBC

She instead competed her other two vaults: the Cheng, a Yurchenko with a half-turn during the back handspring onto the vault, then a front flip with 1½ twists off the table, as well as an Amanar, which is a Yurchenko with a 2½ twist.

From Washington Post

Thomas only had to return the ball to its previous position — about a half-turn — and the lie was decent enough to get a wedge on it back to the fairway, leaving him 158 yards.

From Fox News

The ball was replaced to its original spot - only about a half-turn - and Thomas hacked out sideways, put it on the green and rolled in a par putt from just inside 40 feet.

From Washington Times