turning around

present participle of turn around

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turning around
Verb
  • That number decreased significantly the following day, to 909, and continued to drop before fluctuating between about 30 and 300 applications for the duration of the application period.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Those payouts total almost $158 million, with the amount paid each year fluctuating — adding up to $19 million in 2020, for example, but reaching $36 million last year.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tourists are still enjoying Michigan's lineup of dynamic fall events amid Apple Month and Michigan Agritourism Month this October and are flexible to changing fall color patterns, said Nick Nerbonne, media and digital director for Travel Michigan.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The United States Postal Service is temporarily changing its prices for the holiday season.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Right now, Amazon has discounts on popular Vionic styles, with savings up to 56 percent off and prices varying by color and size.
    Gabriela Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • These moons are not blue, but rather varying shades of yellow, orange, and grey.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Moyes rejigged his attack, bringing in £35million summer signing Tyler Dibling for Dewsbury-Hall and shifting Iliman Ndiaye into the No 10 role.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The mini-alliances keep shifting.
    Grace Byron, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • McGraw then joined in the happy moment, congratulating the couple with hugs and snapping a selfie, which Trent later shared on TikTok.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Clark cycles through the five stages of grief throughout her performance, snapping at a nurse over the treatment of her son one moment, and then breaking everyone’s hearts by wistfully telling stories of James’ daredevil antics the next.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The concept is raising concerns that the bloc is still too slow in improving its deterrence options, however.
    Silvia Amaro, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Needham analyst Tom Nikic said that while top-line trends were improving, there were still some pain points, including incremental tariff headwinds.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 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 8 Oct. 2025.

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