turn-back

They will play Germany on Wednesday in Durban, as Europe completed a quarterfinal turn-back of the South Americans to secure three of the final four spots.

Villa Means Victory Again for Spain 2010

It marks the first turn-back of conservative efforts to push the Obama Administration to the right on torture.

Heather Hurlburt: Six Reasons to Love the Supplemental and Celebrate Progressives in Government 2009

I'd have liked to see him moved to a different position after his streamlining-of-forces work was established and past the turn-back point, though.

George's Diner. Ann Althouse 2008

He used “turn-back rate charts” to see how many times mistakes interrupted the flow of production.

Lean Thinking James P. Womack 2003

So I took a brief time off called a turn-back, which doesn't hurt your career.

CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2003 2003

When I returned from my turn-back a year later, I found that the problem was rampant.

CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2003 2003

I think when the history of our times is written the turn-back from Socialism will date from the decision of Judge Pine.

Is the Businessman Coming Into His Own? 1953

This was the same then as now: -- blue trousers and jacket with crown and anchor buttons and a cunningly-shaped little collar, that had a white facing to the lapel and the buttonholes of the turn-back worked with twisted cord of the same colour in proper regulation fashion; not to speak of my cap with its golden badge, and the formidable-looking carving-knife of a dirk, twenty inches long in its black scabbard, which

Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant John B. [Illustrator] Greene

A short distance beyond they came to a small rock monument; Craig's turn-back point.

Space Prison Tom Godwin 1947

It was always very plain as to line, and simple as to cut, having a skirt neither full nor scant, a waist crossed in front with a white fichu, and sleeves reaching just below the elbow with white turn-back cuffs.

The Bent Twig Dorothy Canfield Fisher 1918