How to Use in turn in a Sentence

in turn

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  • These are picked up by rodents, which in turn attracts snakes.
    — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 6 July 2026
  • That in turn can show if close relatives might also be at risk.
    — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The name of the river—and, in turn, the state park—comes from the tint of the water.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Having too much low lighting makes your home look dark, which in turn can make your rooms feel cramped and even dull.
    — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 July 2026
  • That, in turn, could increase the muscle building that occurs.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
  • Delta, in turn, would be well within its rights to put the perpetrators on its own no-fly list.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Mean-mugging white classmates who, in turn, were sheepish and chastened.
    — Anne Haley, Time, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Trump, in turn, appeared to push back on the reports in a post on Truth Social.
    — Julia Manchester, The Hill, 23 June 2026
  • This in turn will swell government coffers with tax revenues, making deficit concerns a thing of the past.
    — Kenneth S. Rogoff, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The person then attacked officers, who in turn used lethal and non-lethal force, according to the chief.
    — Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • Those salty brines, in turn, provide clues about the ancient asteroid from which the meteorite broke away.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
  • The Iran war set off a jump in overall inflation due in large part to a rise in oil prices and, in turn, fuel costs.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 29 July 2026
  • That, in turn, led to shortages and loss of mail aboard the aircraft carrier, the Navy said in a statement.
    — Konstantin Toropin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • That, in turn, has led more borrowers to consider what debt relief programs can offer them.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • That combination has helped keep corporate earnings strong, and in turn, pushed up the stock market.
    — Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • This, in turn, expanded the circle of the addicted and led to more overdoses.
    — Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • In this case, a global oil shock has pushed up energy prices which in turn has trickled into other costs, such as groceries.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • That, in turn, changes where heat is released into the atmosphere, changing major wind patterns.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 10 July 2026
  • As buyers demand higher yields, that in turn drives up the Treasury’s borrowing needs.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • That, in turn, has prompted many borrowers to rethink their credit card payoff strategies.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Iran, in turn, may feel emboldened to brush off the administration’s threats and demands.
    — Erik Lin-Greenberg, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2026
  • The viral moment quickly flooded social media and, in turn, sold out the shirt online within hours.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
  • The temporary pause in fighting last month led to a drop in energy prices – and, in turn, cooling inflation.
    — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • The petition organizers, in turn, claim that the city’s effort to rush the project could be unlawful.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Angela George The voting machines are whirring at a clip, which in turn makes the pace of the afternoon feel fast.
    — Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 8 July 2026
  • Slow money growth means weak nominal growth and low inflation, which in turn keeps interest rates and bond yields depressed—and the yen weak.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • This, in turn, can help refine our bigger-picture understanding of how stars and galaxies formed.
    — Damien Pine, Scientific American, 21 July 2026
  • That, in turn, would dilute the stronger support of an empty homes tax by voters who are renting, Luna noted.
    — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2026
  • This process, in turn, would have caused even more evaporation and even more warming, a feedback loop known as a runaway greenhouse effect.
    — Vahe Peroomian, The Conversation, 13 July 2026
  • The solvent then binds with the CO₂, which is then, in turn, heated by the recovered exhaust gas.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026

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