turn red
Example Sentences
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Of course, a flashing yellow light may never turn red.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Skywatchers across North America could see the moon turn red for the first time since 2022, during a total lunar eclipse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
During the first three immature stages of the bug’s life cycle they appear to be black with white spots and later turn red and black with white spots.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2024
Why is it that we sit at a red light while the light a block ahead is green, only to turn red seconds later after the light I await turns green?
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024
She worried for others, warning any who would listen to her: "When the lions' eyes turn red," she told people, "the city will be destroyed."
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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