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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Defenseman Radko Gudas got an assist on the Czechs’ first score while NHL teammate Lukas Dostal turned away 37 shots in goal.
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
People who turn up underdressed are turned away with regrets.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
Junior Emerson Toledo was turned away on his kick by Deptola.
—Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
The simple design suited the low-key style icon and reflected the restraint which characterized fashion of the era—a turn away from the maximalism of the 1980s.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
People who turn up underdressed are turned away with regrets.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
Junior Emerson Toledo was turned away on his kick by Deptola.
—Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
The simple design suited the low-key style icon and reflected the restraint which characterized fashion of the era—a turn away from the maximalism of the 1980s.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Turn away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turn%20away. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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