turn the pages
Example Sentences
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If you turn the pages hoping for answers, you won’t find them.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2022
After reading so many slipshod diaries called “novels,” what a pleasure it is to turn the pages of this consummate work of art.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021
"We hope that the Afghans will turn the pages of suffering in favor of peace and prosperity," he added on Twitter.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2021
These days, he’s so verbal that we turn the pages and he’s memorized some of the lines.
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2020
I turn the pages of Jason’s communication book, reading through his cards so I don’t repeat the words or phrases he already has.
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
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