Well Turned

Word WELL TURNED
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Definitions and meanings of "Well Turned"

What do we mean by well turned?

Shapely. adjective

Concisely or aptly expressed. adjective

Expertly rounded or turned. adjective

Accurately turned or rounded: as, a well-turned column.

Dexterously turned or fashioned; well-rounded; aptly constructed: as, a well-turned sentence or compliment.

Having a pleasing shape adjective

Pleasingly expressed adjective

Expertly turned on a lathe adjective

Of a pleasing shape adjective

(of language) aptly and pleasingly expressed adjective

Having a pleasing shape

(of language) Pleasingly expressed

(of woodwork) Expertly turned on a lathe

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The word "well-turned" in example sentences

Since Dante is a compendium of the middle ages, bringing together its theology and philosophy as well as its poetry, liturgy and music, this was more that a well-turned phrase. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Feeling well-turned out, surrounded by my friends and their love. ❋ Hollye Harrington Jacobs (2011)

Now Mr. Dubus chronicles the desperation of his own hardscrabble upbringing in the post-industrial mill towns of Massachusetts, where he brawled away his youth before he realized that a well-turned sentence offered more satisfaction than a cleanly landed right cross. ❋ Gordon D. Marino (2011)

Your fashion role models here are Italian men, who seem to have an innate flair for looking well-turned out in the fall or early spring, when it is nippy outside and there is no need to be bogged down in heavy outerwear. ❋ Teri Agins (2012)

As I took my position outside the Susan B. Anthony Middle School and peeled back the plastic lid on my cup of coffee I spotted her; a brunette, well-turned ankles, in a stylish trench coat. ❋ Con Chapman (2011)

Beyoncé would come out and lead all who performed — spoken and sung — in a well-turned “America, The Beautiful”, with Stevie chiming in on harmonica and everyone else assembled, including many on the Mall proper filling in “We Are The World” style in unison. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mainstream comedy was more reliant on the well-turned gag, but – in the words of old-school doyen Frank Carson – "it's the way I tell 'em" that made the comedy funny. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Reading other writers has had the most impact on me: I still thrill at a well-turned sentence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The music that Mr. Tchicai's sextet actually played had nothing to do with either Coltrane or "Ascension," but was a very well-turned sequence of tightly arranged chamber works for two saxes, violin, guitar, bass and drums in which the inner content was free jazz. ❋ Will Friedwald (2011)

He had total recall for dialogue, and launched into long, louche stories about his social experiences, spinning off in colourful tangents "There's a subtext here you may not know about", always coming back, as in a well-turned essay, to his narrative – very funny, wildly indiscreet but never, ever malicious. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The dialogue blends quiet, uncloying lyricism ( "The back of her neck smells like my childhood") with comic flashes that crackle like summer lightning, and the actors, Mr. Sisto in particular, savor each well-turned line with unmistakable appreciation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's well-turned out in Deborah Bruce's production, which skips from the stylised? women on the lash skidding around an apartment in a delirious dance? to a hyper-domestic ending in which a man very slowly, very soberly, cleans a kitchen's working surfaces (naturalism? or not?). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Well well well how the turn tables you have [activated] [my trap] [card] ❋ CornHub.Com/HardcoreCorn (2020)

[Jordan] has such well-turned legs. He must do [Leg Day] [regularly]. ❋ Alpacattack (2021)

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