TURNING OUT Synonyms: 146 Similar and Opposite Words

turning out

verb

present participle of turn out

as in rolling out

to leave one's bed we turn out early on workdays

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as in cleaning

to remove the dirt from it's our practice to turn out the room after guests stay over

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as in dismissing

to drive or force out angrily turned their adult son out of their home for using drugs

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as in proving

to come to be everything will turn out fine in the end

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Recent Examples of turning out Gray rewarded the Red Sox for the respite with a terrific start Saturday night in what’s turning out to be the best season of his 14-year career. — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026 The neighborhood/area Low-key and residential, dotted with independent businesses—including workshops still turning out traditional brushes, fans, and delicate woodwork. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026 Alignment, in other words, is turning out to be not a problem but a set of problems. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026 After several decades of turning out the Bunker camp, Republicans have struggled to retain their support. — Alex Rosado, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2026 The sunny season is really just heating up, but Palmer has been turning out look after look in anticipation of summer, this perky ponytail included. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 18 June 2026 Expecting an airborne revolution, the company is building a production facility in Florida capable of turning out hundreds of examples per year. — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026 And each served as a reminder that even in times of despair, our nation is still turning out good people, humble people, talented people, people determined to move the world forward through hard work, compassion and teamwork. — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026 By 1922, the company was turning out 147,000 miles of motion picture film a year. — Marcia Greenwood, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026

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Lauder, which generally focused on a high-luxury brand such as La Mer in the channel, just started rolling out The Ordinary, with an entry price point, to key travel retail partners in the Western Hemisphere.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
The Lakers teased their new defensive identity in a 127-103 preseason win against the Sacramento Kings on Monday at Golden 1 Center, rolling out their deep group of wings to overcome a shorthanded bench.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of rolling out

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SpaceX's foray into renting out AI compute this year is proving to be a lucrative endeavor for a company best known for its Starlink internet service and rocket ambitions.

— Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
Later that same year, the researchers coupled their thorium apparatus to an optical atomic clock, proving that these excited nuclei can serve as high-precision timekeepers.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of proving

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The prosecution said the trajectory of the bullet showed that Jean was either getting up from his couch or cowering when Guyger fired at him.

— Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 1 Oct. 2026
Farrar’s tweet, Phillips said, plays off the dynamic of liberals getting up in arms, and people then making fun of liberals for getting up in arms.

— David Mack, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of getting up

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The crash triggered an emergency response near Morro Bay, where the pilot was rescued after ejecting from the aircraft.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Derek Gutierrez, a public affairs specialist with the 149th Fighter Wing, said the pilot received medical treatment after ejecting from the aircraft.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of ejecting

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Last but not least, there's a small blade that has its own magnetic slot and an additional retention mechanism to prevent it from accidentally falling out.

— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026
Maryna Lystopad, 35, said her hair has started falling out due to the stress from escalating attacks and never knowing where the next attack will hit.

— Susie Blann, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of falling out

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That’s a fitting philosophy for The Unknown, a movie in which another life is not a metaphor but a waking nightmare.

— Lisa Wong Macabasco, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026
Smoke alarms sounded inside the home, waking the family and giving everyone time to get out safely, Metro Fire said.

— Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026