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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a turn of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in expressions that refer to a change in direction, situation, or perspective, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "After a turn of events, the team managed to secure the victory in the final minutes of the game."
Alternatives: "a change of" or "a shift in".
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A turn of the card.
What a turn of events.
That's quite a turn of events.
It was a turn of phrase.
Hopefully this is a turn of events.
A turn of the wheel provoked a turn of the entire rig.
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One Brudnizki went for a turn-of-the-century glint.
He showed the writer an earlier project, a replica of a turn-of-the-century carrousel.
Do you have a turn-of-the-century source you could check?... A. Jackpot!
One of his passions is a turn-of-the-century European juggler, Cinquevalli.
That the Ravens still have a turn-of-the-millennium offense is a canard.
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