Sentences with Turn Back

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12 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Turn Back'

He decided to turn back when he realized he had left his keys at home.

Despite the warnings, the hikers refused to turn back on their challenging journey.

The army had to turn back as they faced fierce resistance from the enemy.

In the face of criticism, the politician chose to turn back on his controversial policy.

As the storm intensified, the sailors made the difficult decision to turn back to the safety of the harbor.

The explorer had to turn back after reaching an impassable mountain range.

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

The athlete's injury forced him to turn back from the race and focus on recovery.

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.

In the middle of the maze, the lost traveler decided to turn back and find another route.

The marathon runner had to turn back briefly to retrieve a dropped water bottle.

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