turn out

Example Sentences

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Like special elections, midterm contests tend to turn out fewer but more engaged voters than presidential years.

From Salon

A retired friend told me that she and her husband don’t have dental insurance because it costs too much and covers too little, and it turns out they’re not alone.

From Los Angeles Times

Denmark’s leadership politely said “no thanks,” but it turns out they didn’t have to: No ship was ever “on its way” in the first place.

From Salon

It was spring 2019, a gala dinner for the Chinese arm of his start-up competition Pitch@Palace – which turned out to be the last.

From BBC

We’ll see how the series turns out, but the odds seem stacked against it.

From MarketWatch