turn against
Example Sentences
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Many Leeds fans had started to turn against Farke - but he received a warm reception after the final whistle blew against Chelsea.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
A once-strong ruler weakens, her supporters turn against her, and a dramatic change in leadership follows.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025
Conditions in parts of Russia were so grim that the communist leader worried his own military might turn against him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
‘It is truly agonizing to watch the world turn against my son so quickly,’ she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024
“See, you can turn it to screw it in, but there’s nothing to turn against if you want to unscrew it.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
