turn in

Example Sentences

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Clark, who recently committed to Long Beach State, had been waiting for his turn in the spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

For the Taliban government in Afghanistan the conflict marks a serious turn in relations with its neighbour.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The quarter “marked the turn in our turnaround as our ‘Back to Starbucks’ plan drove both top- and bottom-line growth,” CEO Brian Niccol said in a statement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

For now, many central banks are on hold—but that’s a turn in itself from expectations earlier in the year for central banks to lower interest rates, not just in the U.S. but elsewhere.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Every hour or so, we’d change places so as to give someone else a turn in the front seat with them.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey