How to Use turret in a Sentence

turret

noun

• The highest spike of all — on the turret — is the one that was hit.
  — Washington Post, 2 June 2021
• One agent popped out of the turret and trained his rifle at the front door.
  — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023
• There was a round turret at one end of the main house and a square one at the other.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2018
• The shooter got lucky and swished the rocket through the truck's gun turret.
  — jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2021
• The house itself, which has a roof with turrets, dates back to 1998.
  — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2018
• One end of the great room has a large, round turret with windows that give a wide view of the grounds.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2021
• It was built in the late 1800s and has ivy crawling up its stone turret.
  — Paul Sullivan, New York Times, 12 May 2017
• Now a pair of suites in the building’s two turrets are ready for their first guests.
  — Jennifer Conrad, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2017
• Maes was sent flying in the chaos, and his leg became trapped in the gear of a turret.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 21 Oct. 2019
• On the road through the town, a Russian tank was blown in two, the turret lying on its side.
  — James Verini, New York Times, 19 May 2022
• Note the drone and cruise missile kill markings on the turret.
  — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2023
• On the Red Planet, the arm and turret will be used to study the Martian surface.
  — Fox News, 31 July 2019
• When the Traitors debrief in the turret, the atmosphere is tense.
  — Molly Fitzpatrick, Vulture, 8 Feb. 2024
• The soldier was not there for the tank’s engine or turret or treads.
  — Thomas Gibbons-Neff Finbarr O’Reilly, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2024
• The last Traitor standing, Kate resists the urge to do a Risky Business all alone in the turret.
  — Molly Fitzpatrick, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2024
• The owners’ suite, at 1,700 square feet, includes the second floor of the round turret.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2020
• And hey, there are turrets at the entrance now to cut down on griefing.
  — Hayden Dingman, PCWorld, 18 Jan. 2019
• On one side of the composition, a turret poked up at the sky.
  — Dallas News, 24 May 2022
• The mangled hull of a tank, its turret pointing lamely toward the sky, lay in a ditch by the side of the road.
  — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
• Jump in the laser turrets and fire back at pursuing craft.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2018
• There are turrets that they can be set up nearly anywhere on the map.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2017
• The tank pulled back, its turret right above the crater, and from 10 feet above their heads let off another round.
  — Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024
• The staircase winds its way up through the center of the home and through the turret, which provides access to the rooftop terrace.
  — Jennifer Boehm, Sun-Sentinel.com, 3 Aug. 2017
• On the first floor, the turret room holds the formal parlor; on the second floor is the master bedroom.
  — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2020
• There are also four smoke grenade launchers mounted at the front on each side of the turret and at the rear there are two more.
  — Allison Barrie, Fox News, 18 June 2018
• Both planes were long-range four-engine heavy bombers armed with gun turrets.
  — Arthur Hart, idahostatesman, 17 Feb. 2018
• The interior of the front-facing turret has stone walls, stairs and a wrought iron handrail.
  — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2021
• The school looks like a house-sized castle, with a bright marigold facade, orange turrets and blue rooftops.
  — Yanan Wang and Dake Kang, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2018
• While driving slowly through Tikrit, the gun turret spotlight died on the M-1117.
  — George Stanley, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2021
• Parvati heads up to the turret, suspecting that the other traitors will turn out to be Janelle and Sandra.
  — Molly Fitzpatrick, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024