How to Use turnout in a Sentence

turnout

1 of 2 noun

• The opening game of the season brought only a small turnout.
• Did last night’s game, and the crowd turnout, affect SMU’s chances with the Pac-12?
  — Dallas News, 9 Feb. 2023
• But the counties all went for Taylor, who is White, and turnout there was much higher.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
• At the end of the day, every election is about two things: turnout and persuasion.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 24 Jan. 2023
• Iran’s leaders view turnout at the polls as a projection of their strength and power.
  — Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
• And sometimes—sometimes—small projects turnout to be landmarks, the high points in a career.
  — Town & Country, 25 Aug. 2023
• This year, the gambling turnout is expected to be record-breaking.
  — Katherine Sayre, WSJ, 12 Feb. 2023
• Of course, the henchmen aren’t stupid enough to simply report a round number of 85.0 percent turnout.
  — Brian Klaas, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2024
• At least six Russian regions claimed turnout was above 90%.
  — Bloomberg, Fortune Europe, 18 Mar. 2024
• The caucuses have a lot to do with supporter turnout,’ Kaufmann says.
  — TIME, 12 Jan. 2024
• When Russians go to the polls in March, Putin can count on high voter turnout and continued passive support for the war.
  — Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2023
• The city famous for the voting rights struggle will still have to address its sagging voter turnout.
  — Aaron Morrison, al, 14 Jan. 2023
• And make no mistake: The defeat of Ohio’s Issue 1 is undoubtedly due to that large turnout.
  — Alex Thomas, The New Republic, 9 Aug. 2023
• Board member Julie McConnell said the forums had a good turnout, and the district received good feedback from those at the meetings.
  — Marc Hayot, Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2023
• Since the turnout was so high, the next two sessions will be expanded to allow up to 250 participants.
  — Deidre Montague, Hartford Courant, 21 Dec. 2022
• Experts say that to win the election, Mr. Obi will need a massive turnout from his base, many of whom have never voted before.
  — Carlos Mureithi, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Feb. 2023
• For his family, seeing the turnout and feeling the outpouring of support meant a lot.
  — Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 25 Jan. 2023
• What was the turnout like outside the court, of protestors and others, during these arguments?
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023
• Moreno, like Trump, was especially strong among voters who don’t have a four-year college degree -- 55% of the turnout.
  — Gary Langer, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2024
• The Bruins, buoyed by a large turnout of fans in Sacramento, soon regained the lead, but Northwestern kept hanging around.
  — Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Mar. 2023
• Those who dropped by for the ceremony were enthusiastic about the turnout and energy that was seen and heard at the event.
  — David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
• In what most observers expected to be a tight race, Hill won the primary with 60% of the vote, partly due to a remarkable voter turnout.
  — Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2024
• Although an Ipsos poll paid for by Tier, Lime, and Dott found that 70 percent want to keep scooters in the city, supporters are worried about turnout.
  — WIRED, 31 Mar. 2023
• The massive turnout of thousands of young people sowed chaos, with dozens of arrests after people threw fireworks, paint cans and other items.
  — Maya Brown, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2023
• And as Times columnist Erika D. Smith pointed out, the final turnout for this week’s election is projected to be even lower.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
• Reflecting the high-stakes, nearly 73 percent of the electorate voted, the highest turnout in a Polish election since the end of communist rule.
  — Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023
• The county's request was based on a desire to save money and the lower voter turnout these centers received in the past, according to Hassler.
  — Thomas Saccente, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2023
• But Coleman isn’t worried about the rivals splitting support in their home county, adding that with Allred and Sherman in the race, Black turnout is likely to grow in the primary.
  — Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Dallas News, 8 Sep. 2023
• There are municipal elections being held across North Texas, and many of these contests are marked by low voter turnout.
  — Dallas News, 26 Dec. 2022
• The team fed off the crowd’s energy and a lively atmosphere spurred on by a larger turnout than Hibbert said they’re accustomed to.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Mar. 2023

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turn out

2 of 2 verb

• But over time, all turn out to be about the same things.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2024
• But the march of A.I. in law turned out to be more measured.
  — Steve Lohr, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2023
• And both of them turned out to be Hall of Famers and great players.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 28 Oct. 2023
• The horse named for the album turned out to be very real.
  — Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2023
• For the consumer of thrills, this turns out to be oddly thrilling!
  — Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
• The singer has been turning out look after look on her trip across the pond.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2023
• And the cousin of one of her chaperones on this trip turned out to be Frank Gilbreth.
  — Johanna Mayer, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2023
• Time will tell how things turn out for him, but until then, For All the Dogs is on the way.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2023
• The third time turned out not to be the charm for the Arizona Coyotes against the Seattle Kraken.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2023
• Run a knife around the edge of the pan, and turn out onto the rack, top side up; cool completely.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 10 Jan. 2023
• But a key portion of the order turned out to be a mistake.
  — Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
• One of the two outcomes laid out at the beginning will turn out to be true.
  — Amy Nicholson, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2023
• Chris said the biggest change could turn out to be a new way to interact with the Watch.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
• The concert turned out to be a new beginning for the duo — and a new ending.
  — Lizzie Hyman, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
• This turns out to be the case with Grace, the patient who was making her daughter sick.
  — Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
• There was reason to believe things wouldn’t turn out this well.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
• The tortoise, who turned out to be a female named Ty, had been missing for three and a half years.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
• This light-oil method ensures that your food will turn out crispy and golden brown.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
• But the past couple months have been a major test of their faith, and the coming year could turn out to be even more so.
  — Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2022
• And it’s turned out to be a hit as well, garnering something like a half-billion streams in the U.S. alone.
  — Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
• Everything has turned out all right for Scott off screen, though.
  — Alex Cramer, Peoplemag, 11 Dec. 2023
• And the difference turned out to be 7-foot center Nate Garcia of Damien.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• Ukrainians turned out in force at the start of the conflict, signing up in huge numbers that kept the fighting force strong.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2024
• That doesn’t mean it’s easy to be right about it, and many of the predictions in this article may turn out to not be true.
  — Brad Templeton, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
• Who would’ve thought this Marvel series would turn out to be one of the funniest shows of the season?
  — Joey Morona, cleveland, 12 July 2023
• And for the politicians who see compassion as a failing to be turned out of office.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023
• In Maryland, the 400-year-old skeleton of a teenage boy turned out to be one of the oldest burials of a colonist ever found in that state.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2023
• On the red carpet, celebrities turned out in their many takes on metallics, from chainmail to paillettes.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2024
• These turn out to be the pickled skirt trimmed from a scallop — shellfish offal.
  — Pete Wells, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• My own use of the site turned out to be much less dramatic but no less effective.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024