turning around

present participle of turn around

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turning around
Verb
  • From a safety perspective, fluctuating temperatures and exposure to warm air can promote bacteria growth.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, Roberts turned to the score, discovering similar emotions of falling and destruction in a fluctuating chorus.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • In addition to demonstrating ROI, another key aspect of navigating changing pricing models will be having the ability to flexibly switch suppliers.
    Martin Taylor, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Progressive lenses support both near and distance vision, while photochromic lenses adjust to changing light throughout the day.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Analysts, including those at the ISP-M, say China has intermittently backed both Myanmar's ruling military, and the rebels that military is battling in the country's civil war, depending on its varying economic and security interests.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Organizations must know exactly where their data resides to navigate varying legal jurisdictions.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • And yet, the through-line of its main character's desperation connects Kill List's shifting tones, following a PTSD-addled war veteran's attempts to provide for his family by accepting his friend's offer to team up on a high-paying contract killing job.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
  • Ho Hern Shin, a deputy managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore who led the board's work on AI, presented the practices as a way to help firms adopt the technology responsibly while the ground keeps shifting beneath them.
    Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The famed ducks are also worth snapping a picture of.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • Yoon and his wife stand by the front door, snapping the snow off their coats before removing their shoes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Start by improving your credit score to get it as high as possible.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • That also means improving the quality of the bales that retailers bid on, mostly sight unseen, in what has become a kind of high-stakes lottery.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The roaring bassline slithers beneath a wavering flute note before the floor gives out, and the song begins its fast and furious descent.
    Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 12 June 2026
  • Markets also have been wavering from spates of heavy selling of stocks in companies linked to the boom in artificial intelligence.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
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“Turning around.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turning%20around. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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