turn out
Example Sentences
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Polling expert Professor Sir John Curtice predicted that the forthcoming Clacton by-election could turn out to be a "damp squib" after other major parties said they will not contest the vote.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
There are virtually endless combinations of chemical elements that could form new materials, yet only a tiny fraction turn out to be superconductors.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Our leaders and elders have long urged us to practice resilience and think of mañana when things don’t turn out how we want them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Adults under 35 turn out to be the savviest shoppers when it comes to refinancing, according to the research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
When they turn out the lights on this night, though, Annabelle can feel her brother lying awake, and he must feel her lying awake, too, because now there’s his voice in the dark room.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
