turn out
Example Sentences
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Then they get started, and turn out to be something else entirely.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
If he continues in this vein with Mourinho's continued support, it could turn out to be his best season yet.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s the corporate equivalent of ordering too much alcohol for a house party where half the guests turn out to be dry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Other than that, he’s never seemed confident that the future will turn out all right, although he’s kept on working out his worries onscreen, forever hunting for flakes of hope in the rubble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
When all our plates were clean and our stomachs were filled, Grandma told us to turn out the lights, and she brought the beautifully decorated ginger cake to the table with candles blazing.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
