one's turn
Example Sentences
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But waiting one’s turn doesn’t hold the allure that it once did.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023
On today’s altered career time clock, there is no choice but to wait one’s turn and see what happens.
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2012
"From there, it is only necessary to wait one's turn to be the government."
From Time Magazine Archive
If nothing takes place, the person is innocent, and the charm is tried upon another, until the guilty one’s turn comes, when immediately their tongue hangs out of their mouth against their will.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
When number one's turn comes, he must shoot from the spot where his taw rests.
From Healthful Sports for Boys by Rochefort, Alfred
