turn over
Example Sentences
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"Even though the Italians won more penalties than in previous matches... especially when we had the ball, defensively we were clean, but in attack we were turned over in the breakdown."
From Barron's
Attorney Mark Geragos, who represented Tipping’s father, accused the department of a cover-up by failing to turn over key evidence, such as a training baton used during the scenario.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m going to get in big trouble here, but you see how your legs turn over and it makes the corners in the second half of your race much better.”
The case was later turned over to federal prosecutors, who in 2008 made a controversial plea deal with Epstein that included a non-prosecution agreement that protected him from more serious charges.
From BBC
He tried to turn over on his hospital bed, but he couldn’t because his arm hurt too much.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.