Sentences with Turn Back

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21 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Turn Back'

The decision to turn back proved crucial in avoiding a potential disaster on the mountain expedition.

Realizing the wrong address, the delivery driver had to turn back and find the correct location.

The documentary showed how the migrating birds would turn back if they encountered a storm.

In her novel, the protagonist must turn back to confront her past before she can move forward.

The detective had to turn back in his investigation when he hit a dead end.

The professor urged the students not to turn back in the face of challenges but to persevere.

He had to turn back to retrieve his forgotten presentation notes before the big meeting.

The scientist decided to turn back from the experiment when the results were not as expected.

The old town's charm made them want to turn back and explore it further.

The athlete decided to turn back and train harder after a disappointing performance.

The author chose to turn back to a previous chapter to provide more context to the story.

The detective urged the suspect to turn back and confess to avoid severe consequences.

The army had to turn back its forces as the enemy proved stronger than anticipated.

Despite the initial setback, the athlete vowed not to turn back and continued training for the upcoming competition.

The astronaut had to turn back to the spaceship due to a technical malfunction during the spacewalk.

The scientists were thrilled to discover that the experiment could turn back and produce unexpected results.

Despite the GPS malfunction, the experienced captain was confident he could turn back the ship to the correct course.

The hikers decided to turn back when they realized the trail was too challenging.

Realizing he left his passport at the hotel, he had to turn back before reaching the airport.

When the bridge collapsed, commuters had no choice but to turn back and find an alternate route.

The explorers had to turn back from the icy conditions as they approached the North Pole.

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