Synonym: Frederick Jackson Turner, Henry Hubert Turner, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Nat Turner, Turner, food turner. Similar words: turn the corner, mourner, burner, turned, turned on, returned, upturned, nocturne. Meaning: ['tɜrnə(r) /'tɜːn-] n. 1. United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831) 2. United States endocrinologist (1892-1970) 3. English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851) 4. United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951) 5. a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein 6. a lathe operator 7. one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope 8. cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food.
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1 Turner was issued a traffic citation for reckless driving.
2 Turner is a writer and critic.
3 The Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984.
4 Turner, however, putted superbly, twice holing from 40 feet.
5 J.M.W. Turner is one of Britain's best-known landscape painters.
6 Turner is famous for painting landscapes.
7 He launched an immoderate tirade on Turner.
8 This is a detail from the 1844 Turner painting.
9 Mr Turner was directing the investigation from a very early stage.
10 Yours truly, Phil Turner.
11 Turner started to be worried and felt the back of his neck prickle.
12 Already in financial difficulties[sentencedict.com], Turner offloaded the painting on to the Getty Museum.
13 Among the more important Turner oils was 'Venus and Adonis'.
14 The film stars Kathleen Turner as the hard-boiled detective of Sarah Paretsky's novel.
15 Turner is a long shot to win next month's mayoral election.
16 Mr. Turner Yes, I definitely want to do that.
17 Katie Turner says in a soft, weak voice.
18 Joseph Lewis, an ivory turner,[www.Sentencedict.com] suffered excruciating poverty.
19 Turner serves as a liaison between management and staff.
20 Turner exchanged a glance with his staff sergeant.
21 Turner easily outdistanced the other competitors.
22 The project fizzled and Turner left the company.
23 Turner makes no excuses, just determines to work harder.
24 Time Warner and Turner end talks on Turner buying back a 19. 4 % stake.
25 That was before Turner turned the game around with a turnover.
26 Turner, also a Time Warner board member, suggested more such deals may be in the works.
27 What did you do with the gun you took from that little rat Turner?
28 His reading about Ruskin led him to the works of Turner.
29 A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner.
30 I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye- for- an- eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won't hit back. You kill my dog, you better hide your cat. Muhammad Ali
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