Meanings of successful turn in English

After Elizabeth ascended the throne, the bloody scene of violence closed, and national affairs took a more successful turn.

We have hopes of seeing our negotiations take a successful turn, though we cannot be insensible to their difficulties.

The move into music follows his successful turn in Walk the Line, in which the actor performed all of Cash's famous songs.

The members of each phratry watch the game with eagerness, and cheer their respective players at every successful turn of the game.

There was something amazing about arching out of the limbo stance after a successful turn-thewhole party seemed to feed off it.

Then the idea struck me that I might make the entire sum good if I could make a successful turn on the Exchange.

The year before beginning his wonderful and fulfilling career as a heroin addict, Eddie had done a brief and not-very- successful turn as a bicycle messenger.