(n.) One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe.
(n.) A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
(n.) A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
Example Sentences:
(1) Our findings indicate that Turner girls have a functional brain disorder more often than the controls, particularly at the occipital and parietal areas and in those with hemispheric differences most often in the right hemisphere.
(2) Turner was at a meeting last month where the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, clinched an agreement with the five biggest UK banks – Barclays, HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group and Standard Chartered – to accept the G20 principles.
(3) Five different surgical procedures were done: internal urethrotomy, Johanson-Leadbetter, patch-graft, Turner-Warwich, and dismembered technics.
(4) Mean adult height of 25 patients treated with oxandrolone, fluoxymesterone, or both was significantly taller than the height of adult patients with Turner syndrome treated with estrogen only.
(5) Patients with dysgenetic gonads and Turner syndrome are unlikely to develop endometrial carcinoma unless they have received unopposed estrogen replacement therapy.
(6) A walk around Old Trafford brought home to Turner that he was in the company of living legends.
(7) 8.51pm GMT Falcons 27 - Seahawks 21, 3:35 4th of quarter The smash mouth Falcons are back on first down, Turner has 12 more yards.
(8) Turner syndrome is commonly associated with urinary tract anomalies.
(9) The first case of Turner's syndrome with the familial translocation not involving the X chromosome is described.
(10) Stay focused on the “why”, suggests Turner, “and don’t get bogged down in the ‘how’.
(11) This led to recognize the nosological relationships of these atypical cases with Parsonage-Turner's syndrome and to emphasize the similarities with Guillain-Barré syndrome.
(12) At the present time the efficacy of rhGH in increasing final height in Turner's patients is likely but not demonstrated by any studies.
(13) Turner-Mitchell said: “The level of property tax paid by business is the highest of any G7 nation, OECD country or EU member state.
(14) Photograph: James Drew Turner One target that is likely to prove controversial in the summit draft document is a call for countries to progressively increase the amount of tax they collect to at least 10% by 2025.
(15) The Turner prize-winning artist has turned his sights on the survivalist and his exceptionally rugged version of masculinity, arguing that it isn’t fit for the 21st century.
(16) Plasma hGH response to provocative tests (insulin-induced hypoglycaemia and arginine infusion) appears normal in Turner's syndrome.
(17) The spirochaetes remain motile in the pharynx and oesophageal diverticula for several hours but are apparently immobilised in the midgut (Kumm & Turner, 1936).
(18) These data indicate that patients with Turner's syndrome have decreased endogenous GH secretion, even though they show normal GH responses to GH provocative tests.
(19) Alex Turner has already set about ingratiating himself with the 2013 festival by guesting with his erstwhile partner in the Last Shadow Puppets, Miles Kane, earlier this afternoon, but as he takes to the Pyramid Stage for the Monkeys' headline slot, piling straight into the bluesy electronic throbs of new single Do I Wanna Know in a sharp striped suit and teddy quiff and throwing the odd karate beckoning motion, there's a real sense of points to be proved.
(20) This appears to be the first description of this anomaly in the Ullrich-Turner syndrome.
Turney
Definition:
(n. & v.) Tourney.
Example Sentences:
(1) Mrs Turney, who lives near Maidenhead, Berkshire, downloaded a model complaint letter from a website after watching a TV documentary about bank charges.
(2) The film included an interview with Faye Turney, the only woman among the group, who apologised for "trespassing" into Iranian waters.
(3) Mrs Turney says she has written to the manager who wrote the letter to say she thinks Nationwide is being "short-sighted".
(4) A Foreign Office spokesman tonight expressed "grave concern" at the way Ms Turney had been interviewed.
(5) It also showed a handwritten letter purporting to be by leading seaman Turney to her parents, saying she had "written a letter to the Iranian people to apologise for us entering into their waters".
(6) One study, said Turney, aimed to provide a new view of the entire planet's ocean circulation which could offer "a legacy of the expedition that will last years after our return."
(7) We have previously reported that rearward migration of surface particles on slowly moving cells is not driven by membrane flow (Sheetz, M. P., S. Turney, H. Qian, and E. L. Elson.
(8) Chris Turney, head of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, says in an article in the Observer that despite the rescue of those on board the Akademik Shikolskiy , the expedition's research ship that has been trapped in ice since Christmas Eve, there was a "growing sense of frustration over what appears to be a misrepresentation of the expedition in some news outlets and on the internet".
(9) "To me, that was admitting they were in the wrong," says Mrs Turney, who is still waiting for her money.
(10) Dressed in a headscarf and smoking a cigarette, Ms Turney said she had been well treated by "friendly and hospitable" people.
(11) Michele Turney incurred the wrath of Nationwide after she and her husband successfully claimed back £1,100 in bank charges going back six years.
(12) Earlier, Mr Mottaki had suggested that Leading seaman Turney, the only woman among the 15 captives, would be released "as soon as possible", although this is hardly likely to defuse a crisis which appeared to escalate by the hour yesterday.
(13) The Foreign Office reacted furiously to the video, calling it "completely unacceptable" and expressed "grave concerns" about the conditions under which Leading seaman Faye Turney was persuaded to admit on film that the 15-strong British naval patrol had strayed into Iranian territory last Friday.
(14) Nationwide's executive director, Stuart Bernau, says that, having seen the letters sent to Mrs Turney, he accepts that "this is not a co-ordinated way to deal with people.
(15) Iranian television also showed a handwritten letter, apparently from Ms Turney to her parents, in which she said she regretted being taking into custody by Iranian naval forces.
(16) A Foreign Office spokesman said of the video broadcast last night: "Given the nature of Leading seaman Faye Turney's statement and the apparent confession that the personnel were 'arrested after they trespassed into Iranian waters' we have grave concerns about the circumstances under which she made this statement."
(17) "Given the nature of Leading Seaman Faye Turney's statement, particularly the apparent concession that the personnel were 'arrested after they trespassed into Iranian waters', we have grave concerns as to the circumstances under which she made this statement," the spokesman said.
(18) Mr Mottaki however appeared to back away from suggestions that Leading seaman Turney was about to be released and said Britain must admit its personnel had made a mistake.
(19) Leading seaman Turney was shown wearing a headscarf and makeup, and smoking while giving an account of the incident, which was translated and voiced over in the broadcast.
(20) Even though Nationwide has shown her the door, Mrs Turney says she would have no hesitation in urging others to follow her example.