turning around

present participle of turn around

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turning around
Verb
  • The dress is made from a fine-gauge knit that offers warmth without feeling bulky, which is essential for fluctuating weather.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2025
  • These digital assets will see their value constantly fluctuating.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The siblings make it through the funeral uneventfully, but the reading of their father’s will throws all of their lives in disarray, changing the course of their futures forever.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Gartner asserts that such a broad array of capabilities—which seem to be constantly changing and being upgraded, especially in the age of RaaS’ rise—will demand a more acute focus on how those systems interact with one another and work toward business goals.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The task of reinvigorating Italian houses, each with their own uniquely iconic markers, requires varying degrees of respect for the past and new ideas for the future.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Few players received as much hype in this year’s Player Tiers from insiders of varying roles and capacities.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fading from an emerald green up front to a Prince-like purple, the shades represent the shifting moods that inspired the sneaker.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The findings highlight a shifting landscape of political violence, marked by growing leftist activity and waning threats from right-wing groups.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Graham and his team are seen pulling and snapping each exterior wall together with little effort.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Other shots saw Jenner snapping selfies, Stormi sleeping under a blanket while surrounded by a collection of cuddly toys, including a Labubu, and Aire snuggled under a white blanket in the back of a car.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After the trade, Jones talked about how improving the run defense was part of their decision-making.
    Jon Machota, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Ten years on from the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the vision of improving lives everywhere in harmony with our planet is under unprecedented strain.
    Sebastian Buckup, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Between tariff policy back-and-forths, supplier negotiations, and wavering consumer demand, retailers’ pricing has been in flux.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • For the first time, his façade is wavering before Estelle’s eyes.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Turning around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turning%20around. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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