turnoffs

Definition of turnoffsnext
plural of turnoff

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turnoffs
Noun
  • Here’s a look at five of Colorado’s scariest, most challenging ski slopes.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
  • This is one of four key resorts that make up the Niseko United ski area’s 2,100 acres of slopes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Yamamoto walked Addison Barger to place runners on the corners, setting up the game-ending double play by Kirk.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • From there, Harrison was hit by a pitch to put runners at the corners for Royo, who flew out to right field deep enough to drive the runner in.
    Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Yards with narrow passages, tight corners, and many obstacles like trees, shrubs, or garden beds, or steep inclines make the use of a riding lawnmower, especially a traditional riding mower, more tedious than helpful.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 22 Feb. 2026
  • There was treadmill work, the running deck set at steep inclines, the speed gradually increasing.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This is the standard for ramp inclinations that are usable for most people, especially wheelchair users.
    K. Desbouis, Artforum, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Trump’s inclinations to make every race about him could foul this for the GOP.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That’s because, unlike their salaried counterparts, boomers’ asset returns aren’t tied to inflation and are therefore more susceptible to declines in the real value of their disposable income.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Singapore Airlines fell more than 6%, pacing sector declines.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Smelly foods, public bathrooms, and hotel gyms are no match for these clip-on aromatherapy loops.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
  • These contraceptive methods work by mimicking the body’s natural feedback loops to reduce spermatogenesis.
    Kenneth H. Mayer, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Turnoffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turnoffs. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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