half turn
Example Sentences
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He could take the ball on the half-turn from defence and drive up the pitch.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025
The strike off a half-turn in the box was disallowed after VAR showed Heber was offside.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023
The motor kicks in after about a half-turn of the pedals, but I’ll readily admit to using the twist-throttle to kick-start the bike from a dead stop more than once.
From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2019
The defender tried to find his keeper with a half-turn motion, but the ball passed the goalie, Tímár and found the back of the net.
From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2017
The strait runs to the southwest and makes a half-turn to the south.
From The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California by Cook, Sherburne Friend
