Sentence examples for U-turner from inspiring English sources
noun
Someone who shifts from a previously held opinion or decision to its opposite.
No less an adept U-turner than the prime minister yesterday demanded that prisoners spend longer in jail, rather than serving less time behind bars.
Images of the prime minister dithering in front of his wardrobe fit a comforting picture for the left of the Conservative leader as a serial U-turner, easily panicked by hostile public opinion.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1997 94 831 6; Turner JT, Landon LA, Gibbons SJ, Talamo BR.
Harlequins M Brown; T Williams, M Hopper, J Turner-Hall, U Monye (S Stegmann, 61); N Evans (B Boticza, 17), D Care; J Marler (M Lambert, 76), R Buchanan, J Johnston (W Collier, 77), O Kohn, G Robson, M Fa'asavalu (T Guest, 56), N Easter, C Robshaw (capt, D Ward, 76).
Despite some shortcomings, "The Line That Held Us" is a suspenseful page-turner, complete with one of the absolutely killer endings that have become one of Joy's signatures.
Protesters say Turner would be alive today if the U of C treated older gunshot victims.
Turner rescued both men while under continuous fire from U-38, for this he was awarded the Empire Gallantry Medal.
It is Turner & Townsend Ferzan Robbins, not Turner & Townsend Ferzen Robbins.
Turner understands, however.
