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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How can anyone turn away from the plight of a starving child?
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Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2025
Taking time for yourself isn’t turning away but refueling for what lies ahead.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Walcott turned away from the fruit seller and looked at the sea, and the woman turned away from him.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
In its 2024 Securities and Exchange Commission report, Academy noted that consumers may be turned away by the controversial product.
—Sean Campbell, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
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Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2025
Taking time for yourself isn’t turning away but refueling for what lies ahead.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Walcott turned away from the fruit seller and looked at the sea, and the woman turned away from him.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
In its 2024 Securities and Exchange Commission report, Academy noted that consumers may be turned away by the controversial product.
—Sean Campbell, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
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“Turn away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turn%20away. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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