turn of the wheel
Example Sentences
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As a circular story that provides new information with every fresh turn of the wheel, it also resembles “The Good Place.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2019
Another lesson in history, another turn of the wheel.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2017
“You’re almost bummed going down the route, because with every turn of the wheel you were closer to the end of it.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2017
They were revolutionaries in the 18th-century sense of the word, whereby a revolution was understood to be a complete turn of the wheel: a setting upright of that which had been placed on its head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2013
By Sunday evening, June 11, six cars had been hung—an average of two a day since the first turn of the wheel.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
