turn (on) 1 of 3

turn-on

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noun

turn on

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verb (2)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turn (on)
Noun
  • Sponsor Opportunities: Upscale Park City and Deer Valley would remain a lure for sponsors who want to entertain clients in ski resorts.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2025
  • This is done to exploit the Microsoft 365 tenant display name feature so as to inject a trusted and believable phishing lure directly into the email concerned.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And because Disney remakes of one sort or another just keep coming, from Mulan to Pinocchio to The Little Mermaid, the temptation to be cynical about them is enormous.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
  • On the other hand, growth finance from Series B onwards can be hard to secure and the temptation to sell to a rival or a corporation can be strong.
    Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Like at its existing attractions, these are add-on to regular admission tickets.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The attraction aboard the line’s newest ship, Norwegian Aqua, replaced the go-kart track found on others in the fleet, including Prima Class vessels Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Viva.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The contract, Schefter said, could be worth up to $7 million with incentives.
    Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Europe and China both have incentives to step up, for different reasons and with different priorities.
    Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fully in his alpha flirt mode, Harlow starts out making eyes at Doja from across the room, trying to rope her in with some subtle come-ons.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025
  • That come-on, ostensibly from a bank, had an attachment laced with a Trojan.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Mar. 2013
Noun
  • Their personal stories also flip their motivations.
    George Yang, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Hinsdale South wrestler Callie Carr had a simple motivation that helped drive her perfect 39-0 record, which was capped off with a state championship.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Turn (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turn%20%28on%29. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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