Thesaurus / take turns
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They ain't got but one overcoat among 'em over there, and they take turns wearing it.
MY ANTONIAWILLA CATHER
It could all be packed in the pack basket, and the girls could take turns carrying it.
"When it comes to providing the specimen we will take turns," replied the teacher.
THE WOODCRAFT GIRLS AT CAMPLILLIAN ELIZABETH ROY
There is a fixed and unvariable quantity of it, and we take turns bearing it—that's all.
THE SHADOW OF VICTORYMYRTLE REED
So we went in again and shut the door, and began to suffer once more and take turns at the break in the window.
HOW TELL A STORY AND OTHERSMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)
Well, you see there are a great many workers here, and they take turns, and often three or four of them go out.
DRUSILLA WITH A MILLIONELIZABETH COOPER
We had to get men from D Company to take turns on the parapet at night, although they were supposed to be resting at the time.
TRENCHING AT GALLIPOLIJOHN GALLISHAW
Belle and Frances went with Jan, to take turns carrying the roll.
NATALIE: A GARDEN SCOUTLILLIAN ELIZABETH ROY
He ought to have a surgeon, and also a first class stenographer to take turns with him.
THEY CALL ME CARPENTERUPTON SINCLAIR
They take turns in cooking, and this time it is the turn of the one in whom we feel the strongest interest.
FROM CANAL BOY TO PRESIDENTHORATIO ALGER, JR.
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