How to Use turn-in in a Sentence

turn-in

1 of 2 noun
  • The electric power steering system was razor sharp with quick turn-in.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The state’s highest court on Tuesday found that the signature turn-in did not block the map.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
  • The Supreme Court found that the campaign’s signature turn-in did not block the new map.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2026
  • Each item has specific turn-in requirements.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
  • These are lighter, more heat-resistant, and have less inertia, which translates to sharper turn-in and less effort to move the thing.
    New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Wider wheel positioning enhances tire grip at turn-in and cornering traction.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
  • Instead of rigid dates, the proposal would give permittees the ability to adjust their turn-in dates based on rangeland goals.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 10 June 2026
  • The result is a car designed to deliver greater confidence, sharper turn-in, and higher limits on both road and track.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • The state’s highest court on Tuesday found that the signature turn-in did not immediately block the map.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • But behind the trophies, judging tables and official turn-in times were teams with very different stories.
    Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2026
  • And suddenly a sequence of songs that has been dealing with romantic ennui gets a knife-turn-in-the-gut twist that no amount of antacids will make feel better.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • The Chicago Police Department is hosting another gun turn-in event this weekend.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • Despite the signature turn-in, Missouri officials enacted the map in defiance of decades of precedent.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2026
  • The Chicago Police Department is hosting gun turn-in events on Saturday.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Despite that signature turn-in, Republican state officials argued the new map was still in effect, defying decades of precedent.
    Eleanor Nash may 14, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
  • Despite that signature turn-in, Republican state officials argued the new map was still in effect, defying decades of precedent.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • Taken together, those 42 additional days represent about 31 percent more grazing compared with traditional turn-in dates.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 10 June 2026
  • The Precision Package unsurprisingly earns its keep, offering even better body control and more immediate turn-in than the standard CT5-V Blackwing.
    Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2025

turn in

2 of 2 verb
  • The tide had turned in the garage.
    Arkansas Online, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The tides seem to have turned in his favor.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Manuela’s life had turned in an instant.
    Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2026
  • And how will populist tides turn in the year ahead?
    Will Johnson, Time, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Donald Glover has turned in a script.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Something seemed to turn in Adele’s womb.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • Just one of them turned in a quality start.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
  • The loser turns in their helmets and pads.
    Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Stanford did not trail at the turn in any of the five matches.
    ABC News, 27 May 2026
  • Then the tables turned in an instant.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • What's the deadline to turn in my ballot?
    Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • What's the deadline to turn in my ballot?
    Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Get guns out of their lives, and turn in the shooters after a crime.
    Don Stacom, courant.com, 17 Apr. 2021
  • On game day, the teams packed up their robots to take their turn in the labyrinth, one by one.
    David Montgomery, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021
  • Both leads turn in strong performances.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Woods played that four-hole stretch before making the turn in 6 over.
    Dave Skretta, The Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Nnaji turned in a career game in Philly.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Or maybe turn in complete profile to the camera for a minute.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2022
  • Wilson was in fifth place coming down the final turn in the semis.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 24 June 2024
  • Residents turned in five guns to police on the first day.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The law also would not require anyone to turn in their firearms.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Residents turned in five guns to police that first day.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • Enter Blair, who turned in her pick-six two plays later.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
  • That’s turning in the homework.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The next week, Paul doesn’t turn in his story for the workshop.
    Zinzi Clemmons, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • Some lounged in camp chairs near animals awaiting their turn in the ring.
    Karin Brulliard, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Sep. 2021
  • James Monroe is turning in his grave.
    Brenda Looper, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Sauces and garnishes cannot be added to meats after they are turned in.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
  • But also at some point there has to be a turn in which the villain is revealed.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Football games can turn in the blink of eye, or by just a stoppage of inches.
    Dan Gilles, cleveland, 7 Oct. 2022

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