in turn

phrase

: in due order of succession

Examples of in turn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Posen, in turn, fell for the higgledy-piggledy architecture and the history. — Plum Sykes, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2026

That borrowing spree, in turn, could present a risk to large Wall Street firms if clients are unable to pay them back. — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

With greater bargaining power after acquisitions, hospital systems can negotiate higher commercial prices for health care services, which can in turn raise premiums. — Casey B. Mulligan, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026

Some research suggests that fermented dairy foods can benefit the gut microbiome (the community of microbes in the gut), which may, in turn, affect sleep quality. — Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1583, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in turn

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