Definition: 1. Change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense. 2. Undergo a change or development. 3. Cause to move around or rotate. 4. Pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become.
Use 'turn' in a sentence:
1. The wheels of the car began to turn.
2. I'm cold. Turn the heating up.
3. We said we would do it ─ there can be no turning back.
4. I want to turn on the television.
5. Is this where we turn off?
6. Turn a special key, press the brake pedal, and your car's brakes lock.
7. I think we must have taken a wrong turning somewhere.
8. He turned back to his work.
9. Turn left at the traffic lights.
10. He decided to turn professional.
11. Does the VCR turn itself off?
12. I'll turn the television on.
13. Well, that's my good turn for the day.
14. He decided to turn himself in.
15. It was too late to turn back.
16. She heard him turn on the shower.
17. The guidebook says to turn left.
18. I find beards a real turn-off.
19. Could you turn the TV up?
20. Please turn the key in a clockwise direction.
21. Turn the heat down or it'll burn.
22. Police attempted to turn back.
23. She looked at him then turned her attention back to me.
24. All right class, turn to page 20.
25. Only traffic turning right may enter the box.
26. No one could have foreseen things would turn out this way.
27. It's your turn to cook dinner.
28. Tonight it's my turn to cook.
29. There was a queue of traffic waiting to turn right.
30. Ten years of prison had turned him into an old man.
31. We turn now to our primary question.
32. In one year she turned from a problem child into a model student.
33. Turn left at the intersection.
34. In times of crisis I know which friends I can turn to.
35. Did you signal before you turned right?
36. Whose turn is it to cook?
37. Whose turn is it to brew up?
38. She has nobody she can turn to.
39. Please turn the television off before you go to bed.
40. It's your turn to bath the baby.
41. Follow this road until you get to the school, then turn left.
42. Turn right at the end of the road.
43. Turn right at the end of the street.
44. You must signal which way you are going to turn.
45. It's your turn to do the table.
46. We took a turn around the park.
47. Whether we need more food depends on how many people turn up.
48. When it's your turn, take another card.
49. Take the first turning on the right.
50. Take the first turning but one.
51. Objects like this turn up at sales with surprising frequency.
52. He always turns up just when you least expect him.
53. The weather got so bad that we had to turn back.
54. I can't get the screw to turn.
55. Turn left at the first robot.
56. The tide is turning ─ we'd better get back.
57. Solids turn to liquids at certain temperatures.
