Well-turned Definition

Well-turned Sentence Examples

• A few well-turned lines which have been preserved from Lycophron's tragedies show a much better style; they are said to have been much admired by Menedemus of Eretria, although the poet had ridiculed him in a satyric drama.

• They have light olive complexions, a fine aquiline nose, bright black eyes, a well-turned chin, heavy arched eyebrows, thick sensual lips, and usually wear a light curling moustache.

• The forelegs should be straight and strong and the hindquarters moderately angulated with well turned stifles.

• She appeared very nonchalant with a well turned out standard Brompton, devoid of the gizmos sported by her husband's machine.

• I must confess to a weakness for a well turned heel - nothing too high or too vulgar.