Sentence examples for they turned about from inspiring English sources

Nothing daunted in purpose, however, they turned about and took the road to the ford below, which they plunged in the face of the enemy's fire without halt or hesitation".

He began to resist, angry, and they turned about several times when Woody, with a trick he had learned in a Western movie and used once on the playground, tripped him and they fell to the ground.

And, back standing to attention, in one voice they called out, 'Publius Cornelius Scipio, we greet you.' Then they turned about, and filed away, walking proudly past my father, then running.

John Chester, a Connecticut captain, seeing an entire company in retreat, ordered his company to aim muskets at that company to halt its retreat; they turned about and headed back to the battlefield.

They then turned about and galloped back under heavy machine gun fire … Too much cannot be said of the spirit and conduct of all ranks of the Central India Horse throughout the day".

turned about onstage, supplying the sounds.

Following the earlier advice of Mission Control, they undocked, but found that the roll increased dramatically to the point where they were turning about once per second, which meant the problem was in their Gemini's attitude control.

Dempster said that they now turn about $3 million in sales a year and that the dispensary is thriving.

The brush strokes, the way they stipple and turn about themselves, suggest sea.

They turned up about 50 years ago, said Laura Francoeur, the wildlife biologist whom the Port Authority employs at Kennedy Airport.

He allowed the requisite beat before the punch line: "They turned off about an hour ago.