turned in

past tense of turn in

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of turned in In addition to the map itself, the case will also center on People Not Politicians, a referendum campaign that turned in more than 300,000 signatures to force a statewide referendum vote on the map. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026 And what a performance turned in by Lindsay, who contributed three solo tackles, a pass breakup and an interception in a 28-10 loss. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Looking to win a rubber match to keep their fledgling postseason dreams alive, the Twins turned in a lackluster performance in a 9-2 rout by the Cleveland Guardians in front of 17,676 at Target Field. Dan Hayes, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 And of course, the game of the week, maybe the game of the season, turned in the most shocking result of the weekend. Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Several Fort Worth-area running backs turned in big performances in Week 3. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026 Pérez turned in a stellar outing after escaping a major jam in the first. ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026 One of the first passenger tires tested turned in a disappointing wet-weather braking result. Michael Febbo, The Drive, 2 Sep. 2026 Ballots can also be turned in to early voting locations and to the Broward County Supervisor of Elections, at 4650 NW 21st Ave. Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turned in
Verb
  • Suwarso relinquished his standard four-ticket allocation for the game.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Fast forward two years, and Variety reported that Unwell had dropped Hot Mess and relinquished all rights to the show, giving Earle the freedom to pursue new opportunities.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • After a 3-2 called third strike with two out to Conine in the ninth was overturned on the ABS review, Zeferjahn retired Otto Lopez on a flyout to right.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Bob Green, now retired, was the first detective assigned to Erica’s case.
    Yana Johnson, NBC news, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Her handwriting and symbol were briefly rendered at football-field scale.
    Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Something about the skylights transports me to a bygone New York rendered by cinema.
    Nora DeLigter, Curbed, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In the 10th game, with Paul serving at 4-5, Alcaraz settled into his goldilocks zone, about eight feet behind the baseline.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • No nominations are going to be awarded this time, since that's already been settled by primary contests.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield surrendered three fumbles during the loss.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The right-hander won his fourth straight start and has surrendered two runs over his last 23 innings.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Generally, an elk will be surrounded by brush or trees, and even if a clear shot is possible, the elk’s position while bedded often offers a very small target area.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The plants and vines have grown, the tufu limestone has mellowed, the staff have bedded in, and the feel that this is a genuine Puglian village (even though it was built entirely from scratch) has been sealed.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Robinson delivered his from a straight-up stance, producing something sharp and with less body movement.
    Chris McKenna, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • For example, diesel prices have hit record highs above $6 a gallon, which pushes up the cost of shipping for groceries and other goods delivered by truck.
    Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Some napped under trees, while others rested behind trash and recycling cans.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Toast, a goldendoodle, napped in a wagon pulled by her owner Laura Jaworski.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026

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“Turned in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turned%20in. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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