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How to use turn in a sentence

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A single egg cell replicates itself, and the offspring cells in turn replicate themselves, and so on.
Then there is the argument from the ill-informed that young people turn to crime to feed their drug habit.
In turn, architects are learning about essential aspects of habitability that are often taken for granted.
A drama teacher is hoping her pregnancy will not turn out to be a crisis for her acting group and is seeking a stand-in.
The performance of the vehicle was very impressive, showing good turn of foot from a standing start and excellent cruising at high speed.
So whichever way you stand on the nature nurture debate, Kierkegaard was always likely to turn out a depressive.
If water came from a standpipe, consumption would be less than half that so the cost in turn would be halved.
Any faint hint of half-heartedness, any wavering, would turn this into a ridiculous farce, but fully played, it is real satire.
Once the fish is hooked and the line comes tight the pollack will turn and dive for the nearest cover.
A test called a caloric test is done by putting warm and cold water into the each ear in turn.
When a cylinder fires, the piston rod is at an angle and can immediately turn the crankshaft via the cam at the end of the pivoting arm.
In the midst of this mess, I turn to see that one of the Sequoia's oars has been wrenched out of its oarlock.
Hanging about hoping against hope that someone would turn on a light even when the reality is that that is highly unlikely.
Some of the men refused to obey an instruction from a police officer to turn back from the pits, and were arrested.
For example, soft drink manufacturers use a heat stable enzyme to turn starch from potatoes into sugar that can then be used in soft drinks.
Glucose, in turn, is used as an eventual building block for sucrose, starch, and other carbohydrates.
And however much he tried to camouflage his words, time is not on his side to turn things round.
Those who managed to escape often turn to the refugee camps in neighboring Chad.
To make a prediction, one of the best ways is to turn to precedents according to the principle of stare decisis.
These songs in turn include 20 stanzas in Yoruba and 10 stanzas that mix Yoruba with Spanish.
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Deciding that Henry could reminisce just as well without a listener, Robert quietly ordered the robot to turn itself off.
It has a tendency to turn the milk or cream in which it is cooked to a reddish color.
There is nothing we cherish and strive to draw to us but in some hour we turn and rend it.
He did not reply, lest the power given for edification should turn to destruction.
It was a rare thing to meet a cowpuncher who could not turn out biscuits of some degree of edibility, but we had a master hand.
The reflecting telescope, however, had in turn certain drawbacks of its own.
For that force, which is sufficient to turn it back in reflexion, may be sufficient to emit it.
I had to watch the road, of course, so could not turn to witness what was going on rearward.
This projecting part is transparent, but refracts the light which strikes it obliquely, so as to turn it into the eye.
Platt declared in turn that Payn would be reinstated as soon as the Legislature reconvened.
You should turn aside to the left and let the road take you eastwards into the woods.
It was a new experience to turn the handle of the duplicator, and, in shirt-sleeve garb, to clip up the pages.
I hope these efflorescent days don't turn your stomach too much against the thick taste of the Julian broth.
He now receives but a 14-gun salute for his unfortunate turn at the durbar.
We now turn to the natives of Dutch New Guinea, who occupy roughly speaking the western half of the great island.
When the molecules of air next your ear receive the push they in turn push against your eardrum.
The companions of the captor aid him, and he, in turn, reciprocates in similar undertakings.
There it turns off eastwardly, having formed by its eddy, at this turn, the Banks of Newfoundland.
I told him Durban, and in my turn asked why he wanted to know.
Jove first begot Minos, chief ruler in Crete, and Minos in his turn begot a son, noble Deucalion.
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