The generations went by and turned into centuries.
Successive generations turned their attention towards the conquest of the Mediterranean basin.
Today's generation turns a page, because a new generation has stepped forward.
But the generations had turned, and the Bowdens weren't much into that these days.
By force of sheer numbers, a huge generation like the postwar baby boomers can turn society inward or outward.
In the 1960's and 70's, a new generation of historians turned this portrait to the wall.
He wonders why new generations of politicians don't turn to him for advice.
A new generation has already turned to the Internet as a creative medium.
Killings eliminated some of the most violent offenders, and a younger generation turned its back on crack.
This generation turned the focus from class struggle and political movements to economic development, pioneering Chinese economic reform.