Usage of "turn of events"

Catalan

Spanish

An unforeseen development.

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Examples for "turn"

Examples for "turn"

However, Evans said the opportunity was simply too good to turn down. 
 The Guardian 

Last year, a federal judge said Microsoft must turn over the information. 
 Reuters 

However, since the turn of the year it has all been different. 
 The Irish Times 

Ordinary punters everywhere continue to turn their attention to stock market trading. 
 The Irish Times 

The good news is that you can turn off the new change. 
 Wired 

More recently, the argument has - unsurprisingly - taken an environmental twist. 
 The Irish Times 

The fire makes the red rose in his hand glow and twist. 
 Men, Women and Ghosts 

A final twist in the tale appears to have taken place since. 
 The Guardian 

Just managed twist out of way so it struck tree just behind. 
 English passengers 

Politically, the opposition True Finns party is seeking to twist the knife. 
 The Guardian 

Usage of turn of events in English

Charles is surprised by the turn of events regarding the Clement situation. 
 The South African 

It only takes a second to register this rapid turn of events. 
 Catching Fire 

Advocate Jiba is displeased by this recent turn of events, Majavu said. 
 The South African 

Needless to say, I was pleased by the recent turn of events. 
 The Wise Man’s Fear 

What a disastrous turn of events in the government's fight against extremism. 
 The Guardian 

Her mind was still trying to understand this surprising turn of events. 
 A vote of confidence 

Not only was this turn of events insulting, it's probably also illegal. 
 Wired 

I ate my sub and thought about this latest turn of events. 
 Four to score 

Peter nodded, in no mood to challenge this unlikely turn of events. 
 Hemlock Grove 

The turn of events at Apple had not changed that one bit. 
 The Irish Times 

Houston still trailed by five when a crucial turn of events unfolded. 
 Reuters 

Life and its extraordinary and often complicated and unexpected turn of events. 
 Safe harbour 

Could this vitriol eventually be responsible for a Zimbabwe-style turn of events? 
 The South African 

The duke would have been greatly amused by today's turn of events. 
 Crown of Midnight 

But, in an almost comic turn of events, Volkswagen now owns Bentley. 
 BBC 

The men were silent -disbelievingand shocked at the turn of events. 
 Imperatrix 

Translations for turn of events

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Meanings of turn of events in English