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View definitions for turned

turned

adjective as in awry

adjective as in dull

adjective as in influenced

adjective as in inverse

adjective as in plowed

Strong matches

adjective as in pointing

adjective as in reversed

adjective as in sprained

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Example Sentences

The third suspect, an 18-year-old named Hamyd Mourad, who turned himself in, is part of the same extended family.

“He turned pale, trembled to a great degree, was much agitated, and began to cry,” she told the court.

There was deep brown flesh, and bronze flesh, and pallid white flesh, and flesh turned red from the hot sun.

It was a brick wall that we turned into the on-ramp of a highway.

Last week I turned 40, a bittersweet occasion because I crossed the line to living longer without my mother than with her.

Edna did not reveal so much as all this to Madame Ratignolle that summer day when they sat with faces turned to the sea.

He turned his eyes upon her; but no sympathy was in their beams; no belief in the semblance of her tears.

Alessandro turned a grateful look on Ramona as he translated this speech, so in unison with Indian modes of thought and feeling.

He turned to the gentle accents of his sweet Alice, breathed in a letter which had been wet with her grateful tears.

The young lady, hearing his step, turned round and stood on the stair, confronting him fiercely.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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