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tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


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The move came to be known in France as the "tournant", or turning point, guided by economy minister Jacques Delors, who went on to become president of the European Commission.

From Reuters • Jan. 3, 2014

And there was a small group of Marines, a little uncomfortable in their suits, ready to watch the story of their lives told onstage through incomprehensible grand jeté, fouetté en tournant and chassé.

From Washington Post

A light jam had formed that morning at a place the drivers called a tournant d’eau, about a mile above.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 by Various

But when many couples are dancing this practice involves a risk of collisions, and it is safer to begin at once with the figure en tournant.

From Routledge's Manual of Etiquette by Routledge, George




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