Examples of 'were turned' in a sentence

Meaning of "were turned"

were turned: Describes a change in direction, attitude, or outcome from a previous state or situation

How to use "were turned" in a sentence

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were turned
They were turned in blatant violation of our agreement.
Many of his poems were turned into songs.
They were turned over to the district attorney.
Several learned scholars were turned up as his students.
You were turned down the last time.
Only a few freshmen were turned into liquids.
They were turned back by the police.
Moderation and economy were turned into ridicule.
They were turned over by bank customers.
Hundreds of children were turned away every day.
They were turned into stones he felt.
Four of his novels were turned into movies.
Eyes were turned upon him when he rose to.
Homes and churches were turned into hospitals.
Many were turned into cinemas or dancing halls.

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The captures warriors were turned into gladiators.
He made a mistake while our backs were turned.
The hearts of women were turned on a whirling wheel.
I bet you were a virgin when you were turned.
After they were turned away from yours.
Then their official phones were turned off.
The guns were turned towards the center.
I really wish those numbers were turned around.
The rest were turned away at the door.
Blacks who tried to sign up were turned away.
Its guns were turned towards the centre.
I got her when your heads were turned.
His possessions were turned over to the crown.
It will only show that you were turned on.
Those schools were turned into elementary schools.
Johnny knew the cameras were turned off.
Many critics were turned off by this piece.
These are the people that were turned away.
Again workers were turned out of their homes.
Comments under the video were turned off.
Both of them were turned down without review.
I believe they tried and were turned away.
These answers were turned into a scoring system.
Made sure those alarms were turned off.
The results were turned in and will be compiled.
Because two percent were turned back.
All eyes were turned toward the newcomers.
All who looked on her were turned to stone.
People were turned away from polling stations.
Them and they were turned away.
He explained to me how to ensure that updates were turned on.
All our things were turned upside down.
Only a fifth of applications received were turned down.
These photos were turned into a photo book.
Why the security cameras were turned off.

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