at every turn

phrase

: on every occasion : continually

they opposed her at every turn

Examples of at every turn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Zipping around Tokyo, Kotlyarenko underlines the of-the-moment-ness of his scenario at every turn, but the film is a surprisingly slow ride despite the overload. — Vadim Rizov, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

But on a night when Walker, the Chiefs’ splashy offseason acquisition, was a difference-maker at every turn, the muted Waddle debut stood out. — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Give people enough context and authority to act without waiting for permission at every turn. — Aleksandr Yampolskiy, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

And the beauty of this country is its archaeological treasures of the past can be found in the present—at every turn. — Jennifer Tzeses, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1565, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for at every turn

• adjourn
• concern
• decern
• discern
• downturn
• extern
• heartburn
• interne
• nocturne
• return
• sunburn
• unworn