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Synonyms for U-turn
ˈyuˌtɜrnu-turn

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  1. u-turnnoun

    complete reversal of direction of travel

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  1. List of paraphrases for "u-turn":

    about-turn, turnaround, reversal

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How to use U-turn in a sentence?

  1. Mike DeWine:

    We have an obligation to each other, if someone is showing signs of trouble or problems, we must help and we must not turn away.

  2. Italian Culture Minister Dario Franceschini:

    Terrorists film the destruction for their mad propaganda, and then they turn off the cameras and try to sell everything they steal on the black market to finance their terrorism.

  3. Jonathan Arthur:

    You do everything right, you slow down, you submit to the authority of law enforcement, you do the right thing, you wait until a well-lit place to pull over you're on a dark road -- you don't want anybody to get hurt -- and then the officers turn around and repay your courtesy with this.

  4. United States:

    For much of 2018, the United States economy has been oblivious to a turn in the global economic cycle, this week has seen the SP, and the Nasdaq, sit up and pay attention to what's going on.

  5. Barbara Ehardt:

    We don’t want them to start an internal war battle. But at some point, that’s what people are going to turn to if they can’t be listened to, so they’re turning to us. And if we can create a path forward, others can too.


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