Turning Point Definition

Turning Point Sentence Examples

• The wreck of Xerxes expedition is the turning-point in the history of the Persian Empire.

• The battle was the turning-point of the age, and with it the succession of the new Chaldean or Babylonian kingdom was assured.

• The real turning-point had been reached earlier, when Christianity became the state religion under Constantine I.

• The turning-point is marked by the legislation of Lycurgus, who effected the unification of the state and instituted that training which was its distinguishing feature and the source of its greatness.

• This was the turning-point of the rebellion; within a few days the council had collected a considerable army, which marched through Essex scattering such rebel bands as still held together.