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Definition of "turn to" [turn to]

  • To become, to degenerate into. (verb)
  • To consult for advice (verb)

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Use "turn to" in a sentence
  • "Tylenol-shy consumers can turn to a number of other drug and non-drug options, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as naproxen (brand name Aleve) and ibuprofen (brand names Motrin, Advil), Duarte says."
  • "In the rearview, I could see his head turn to watch my progress, the mouth still working like the jaws of a mantid."
  • "Minor back pain, the occasional headache or episodes of muscle and joint soreness are the typical ills for which people turn to Tylenol, or acetaminophen as it's generically known, says Robert Duarte, director of the Pain and Headache Center at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System in Manhasset, N.Y.Duarte says recalls such as this are rare and he would not generally advise patients to stop buying the product."