using tree branches, the campers were able to turn away the charging fox, which was apparently rabid
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The Supreme Court turned away Virginia’s appeal on Monday that sought to quash a challenge to the state’s lifetime voting ban for people convicted of felonies, allowing the lawsuit to move ahead toward trial.—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 23 June 2025 In one episode of the Netflix series, a cheerleading hopeful is turned away for being too short while Finglass and other cheerleaders discuss the modern rule book.—Emily Krauser, People.com, 21 June 2025 The 6-foot-4 left-handed slugger turned away, and the pitch hit him in the back of the shoulder and his upper arm, which is his pitching arm.—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025 That’s why this campaign turns away from confrontation and toward connection.—John Drake, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for turn away
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