turning around

Definition of turning aroundnext
present participle of turn around

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turning around
Verb
  • Unfortunately, basements experience fluctuating temperatures and high humidity levels, which can cause severe damage to materials like wood and fabric, especially in the winter.
    Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Your weight is fluctuating for no apparent reason Poor gut microbiome health can really mess with your metabolism, which can lead to weight changes.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The company’s leadership was too focused on slashing costs and not enough on investing back into its brands, particularly at a time when consumer tastes were changing.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2026
  • That calculus is slowly changing.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Other companies have since sunk billions of dollars into EVs, batteries, and software, all to varying degrees of success.
    Patrick George, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Shop them on sale in this set of multiple sizes, or opt for sets of two to four in varying sizes up to 90 ounces.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Brazil has gained on both commodity strength and shifting political expectations.
    Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The shifting tectonic plates at both firms reflect a broader transformation in asset management.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Friday, snapping a powerful rally that has seen the metals shatter multiple records this year.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Korpisalo made 24 saves in loss, snapping a four-game personal win streak.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The organization is also tasked with improving coordination between government agencies and other stakeholders.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Meantime road crews have been working nonstop since Sunday and conditions were improving Monday night, but drivers are still being urged to stay off the roads and travel cautiously as snow continues to fall.
    Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Or, maybe, our first night of vigil for Alex Jeffery Pretti, will be a kind of wavering candlelight in the deep, dark moral and ethical power outage that is America, for so many near and far.
    Ed Bok Lee, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • While our pantries were stocked and our resolutions were made, nearly two weeks in, our resolve may be wavering.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Turning around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turning%20around. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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