Sentence examples for a complete about face from inspiring English sources

"To dent his reputation in front of a global audience would represent a complete about face in the way he operates.

A few weeks ago, however, Sgt. Kresge did a complete about face, writing in an "Open Letter to Mikey Weinstein" on Jews in Green, "Stop adopting the patois of a grunt.

The authorities responded with a complete about-face in policy.

OTTAWA — In less than a month, Canada has executed a complete about-face on global climate change.

By the time the E.P.A. released its final rule in early 2010, it had made a complete about-face.

She had made a complete about-face, unlike almost any by an artist to have emerged in recent years.

"What you are seeing is a complete about-face on all fronts in terms of what is good economic policy.

She accomplishes a complete about-face as a former barmaid called Doris, who is married to an aristocratic Polish officer with whom communication poses its own, comic battlefield.

Check how easy it is to move in a tight space, do a complete about-face, tip backwards to mount kerbs, and change direction abruptly.

While in some ways the record is a departure, it isn't a complete about-face, adding upbeat bells and whistles, and a sense of palpable ambition.

The rescue of A.I.G. further undermined confidence because, within the space of several days, the government did a complete about-face.