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turning in

VERB

go to bed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

retire

WEAK

bed catch some z's flop go to sleep hit the hay hit the sack lie down nap pile in rest roll in

Antonyms

WEAK

awaken get up wake

Example Sentences

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They got a crucial boost from the pairs team of Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea, who bolstered the U.S. tally by turning in their best skate of the season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

You can see the improvisational cogs turning in real time.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Rae took inspiration from Charli XCX and Britney Spears, turning in one of last year's most innovative and addictive debut albums.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

Mayulu then prodded PSG into the lead, only for Doue to finish off a fine move to equalise by turning in Ben Chilwell's cross.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Only one of his 1932 Olympic gold medal crew still rowed for California, and his varsity lineup was turning in indifferent times at best.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown