turnabouts (Meaning)
turnabouts
an act or instance of retaliating, a changing from one allegiance to another, a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character, a change from one direction or one way of thinking or acting to the opposite, merry-go-round, turncoat, renegade
Synonyms & Antonyms of turnabouts
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turnabouts Sentence Examples
- The trial took a surprising turn when the defense's turnabouts left the prosecution reeling.
- The employer's initial reluctance turned into a complete turnabout as the candidate impressed him during the interview.
- The weather forecast predicted rain, but the day dawned with a sunny turnabout.
- After years of struggle, the company experienced a dramatic turnabout in its fortunes.
- The accused's conviction seemed inevitable, but a shocking turnabout in the evidence set him free.
- The once-popular politician faced a turnabout in public opinion after a series of scandals.
- The team's dismal start to the season was met with criticism, but a mid-season turnabout led them to the playoffs.
- The relationship had been rocky, but a romantic turnabout brought the couple back together.
- The patient's condition took a sudden turnabout, and their prognosis became uncertain.
- The investigation revealed a turnabout in the original suspects' alibis, casting doubt on their innocence.
FAQs About the word turnabouts
an act or instance of retaliating, a changing from one allegiance to another, a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character, a change fro
reversals, changes of heart, turnarounds, flip-flops,about-faces, about-turns, U-turns, volte-faces, hesitations, renunciations
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The trial took a surprising turn when the defense's turnabouts left the prosecution reeling.
The employer's initial reluctance turned into a complete turnabout as the candidate impressed him during the interview.
The weather forecast predicted rain, but the day dawned with a sunny turnabout.
After years of struggle, the company experienced a dramatic turnabout in its fortunes.
