Examples of 'was forced to turn' in a sentence

Meaning of "was forced to turn"

was forced to turn - This phrase suggests that someone had no choice but to change their direction or decision due to external pressure or circumstances. It often implies a sense of reluctance or unwillingness

How to use "was forced to turn" in a sentence

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was forced to turn
The whole squadron was forced to turn back.
I was forced to turn south.
The road was blocked and he was forced to turn back.
He was forced to turn his remaining assets over to his creditors.
But he hit a wall of flames and was forced to turn around.
The team was forced to turn south to get around the canyon.
One ship suffered mechanical failure just out of port and was forced to turn back.
The us military was forced to turn back to monbijou.
Pershing could not continue with his mission and was forced to turn back.
Anaheim was forced to turn.
The shadows spied on me with such intensity… that I was forced to turn.
He suffered heavy losses and was forced to turn back to regroup his command.
Henry was forced to turn his attention back to Scotland, where a rebellion had sprung up.
Schmorell attempted to flee to Switzerland but was forced to turn back by heavy snow.
Henry was forced to turn his attention and resources to Wales.

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The British Empire was forced to turn for help.
Debra was forced to turn to the fresh, fishy friend of feminism.
He made it to Novaya Zemlya but was forced to turn back.
The convoy was forced to turn back after being fired upon by the BSA.
Jumped nine-fold and the government was forced to turn to the.
So Yulia was forced to turn to the Foundation for help.
Due to a financial crisis, however, Chrysler was forced to turn to the government for loans.
Thus God was forced to turn away from the Jews because they had rejected Him.
For him to see Maja, he was forced to turn his head.
The flight was forced to turn back over the Atlantic Ocean and head for Ireland.
Because there was no more music, I was forced to turn on the television.
A journalist was forced to turn over a videotape of a murderer's confession.
By 1996 the limping Caldera government was forced to turn to the imf.
I was forced to turn around and so, here I still am.
A moment stolen when I was forced to turn my attention to Nobu.
John V therefore was forced to turn to reason with his enemies, the Ottomans.
In 1719 a major expedition left Spain but was forced to turn back due to weather.
The country was forced to turn to the IMF.
It was unresponsive, so I was forced to turn it off at the power.
Midilli quickly sank Oleg but was forced to turn away after spotting Rostislav.
To stay alive, Marcus was forced to turn to stealing and panhandling.
A third destroyer, Wolfgang Zenker, was forced to turn back after sustaining damage from ice.

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