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No turning to see who's behind you.—Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 22 June 2026 Tonight could, just could, be the turning point.—Frank Andrews, CBS News, 22 June 2026 The turning off of lights, the closing of curtains, the pulling up of blankets, the loss of consciousness—each piece of the routine felt distinct, and sweet.—Sarah Miller, New Yorker, 20 June 2026 If peace could have been reached before, there’s no turning back now.—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for turning