turns back (Meaning)
turns back
to drive back or away, to fold back, to go in the reverse direction, to refer to an earlier time or place, to stop going forward, give back, return, to stop the advance of, to revert to or remind of a condition existing in the past
Synonyms & Antonyms of turns back
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turns back Sentence Examples
- As the clock struck midnight, time turned back, taking her memories with it.
- The old man's heart seemed to turn back the years as he reminisced about his childhood.
- The winding road turned back on itself, leading them to where they had started.
- The needle on the record player turned back and repeated the song.
- The tide turned back, leaving the beach exposed.
- The thief turned back, his face contorted with fear as he was caught in the act.
- The ship turned back to shore due to the approaching storm.
- She turned back to face her opponent, her determination unwavering.
- The child turned back to his mother, seeking reassurance.
- As the sun set, casting a warm glow on the horizon, it seemed to turn back the hands of time.
FAQs About the word turns back
to drive back or away, to fold back, to go in the reverse direction, to refer to an earlier time or place, to stop going forward, give back, return, to stop the
fends (off), resists, repels,turns away, repulses, fights, staves off, withstands, stands off, opposes
welcomes,embraces,hails,
As the clock struck midnight, time turned back, taking her memories with it.
The old man's heart seemed to turn back the years as he reminisced about his childhood.
The winding road turned back on itself, leading them to where they had started.
The needle on the record player turned back and repeated the song.
