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How to use turning in a sentence

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A few die-hards do start their exercises early, their breath turning to vapour in the cold.
English breeders are turning their attention chiefly to hacks, hunters and heavy draft horses.
Corporate agriculture is turning family and peasant farmers from stewards of the land into servants, or eradicating their livelihoods completely.
As trees take root, they would begin absorbing carbon dioxide, turning the region back into a carbon sink.
Many parrotfishes feed on calcareous algae growing on dead, exposed coral by biting off chunks and turning them into a fine paste.
I turned off the t.v. and tucked her in, turning off the light in her room, leaving her night light on.
The night before, Brandon and I had hovered together over a flour-dusted counter, turning tiny lumps of pasta dough into rough, nubby spirals.
To some extent, American aid also prevented France from turning towards the military application of nuclear energy.
Fear of the atomic bomb leads to turning away from peaceful applications of nuclear energy.
These varied media are turning the traditional call center to a multimedia customer contact center.
The winds will be a light south-westerly turning light south-easterly in the afternoon, which all bodes well for a good day's surfing.
The sky at times almost turning back with the vast numbers seek their roots high above the Nile crocodiles that bask bellow.
Slowly, he strolls away from his house in the direction of Third Street, turning his head every couple of steps.
A southerly wind blew up which had me turning circles in an attempt to compensate for abrupt changes of direction.
Dusting off her chinks she picked up her cowboy hat and ran from the bucking bronco that was turning back and running at her.
The trooper, still harassingly close behind, was also lingering and not turning on his lights.
In the 1960s he closed the warehouse and opened a supermarket in Motherwell with his brother before turning it into a cash-and-carry store.
The accident happened on the London-bound track just after the Witham north turning.
Additional options include planing the slabs to a certain molding profile, turning them on a lathe, and custom carving.
Inger called, turning from the stove where she was dishing up Adam's oatmeal.
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Examples from Classical Literature
On another, she was coyly turning her head as she finished a roulade, and seemed to be listening to herself.
A few of the picnickers were turning their heads curiously in that direction.
At Pharsalus, Pompey and his army counted on a cavalry corps turning and taking Caesar in the rear.
RatchetThe pawl, or dog, which engages in the teeth of a ratchet wheel and prevents it from turning backward.
Why, he began turning somersaults so fast that he looked just like a pinwheel going around, or an automobile tire whizzing along.
I cried, leaping to my feet, a premonition of what he was about turning me cold with horror.
Could I redd up and put on kettles, and, see to ord'nary work, with my inside turning?
About the way that he was turning out a lot of work, because it had to be redone, therefore wasting company materials.
It was as if Liszt or Rubinstein had been at the piano and she had been turning over the music.
Mr. Fido said, turning up his lip till he showed a fine set of white teeth, and tilting his puggy nose.
They marched in good order, not turning to the right or left to plunder, and doing no reprehensive action.
The Stillson pipe wrench is useful in turning studs, round rods, and pipes that cannot be turned by any other means.
Then he raised his eyes, measured the distance and turning the reata forcibly round his head, hurled it into Doa Anita's balcony.
Against the force of my turning rocket-streams this radiation had righted us.
You notice the same thing when you use the saw or planer, or even present a chisel to a piece of soft wood in the turning lathe.
I hate waste, and a man of the sort he must have been turning himself into the rumpot he was now was waste of the worst kind.
The out-of-balance fan, turning at close to 35,000 rpm, flew to pieces and the air cushion vanished.
The postil will be on the turning of Lot's wife into a pillar of salt.
This is the very essence of the complaint against conventional pharmaceuticals and why people are turning to herbals.
Polygonal surfaces are produced by turning, milling, and grinding on conventional or CNC multifunctional specialized machine tools.
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