Examples of turn away in a Sentence
using tree branches, the campers were able to turn away the charging fox, which was apparently rabid
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When the facility initially opened, lawyers were unable to access their clients and were turned away at the gate.
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Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Cabot immediately covered her face and turned away from the camera, while a stunned Byron ducked down and exited the frame.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Hamilton's Anthony Ramos is no stranger to the Broadway stage, but he was turned away from The Voice's.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 17 Dec. 2025
An understaffed nursing home turning away patients leaves families scrambling.
—Bedassa Tadesse, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
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Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Cabot immediately covered her face and turned away from the camera, while a stunned Byron ducked down and exited the frame.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Hamilton's Anthony Ramos is no stranger to the Broadway stage, but he was turned away from The Voice's.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 17 Dec. 2025
An understaffed nursing home turning away patients leaves families scrambling.
—Bedassa Tadesse, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for turn away
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“Turn away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turn%20away. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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