How to Use turn heads in a Sentence

turn heads

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  • Now the actress has turned heads in dramatic thigh-high boots.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 20 July 2026
  • But some unorthodox beauty turned heads at a number of shows.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
  • Jennifer Lopez has been turning heads all season long with her chic summer wardrobe.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 24 July 2026
  • Though the fashion combo alone would turn heads on any sidewalk, Jenner didn’t stop there.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
  • Teyana Taylor turned heads in a maroon ball gown by Stephane Rolland.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • His resemblance to Tadzio turned heads in the nightclubs frequented by the young elite.
    — Olivier Bouchara, Vanity Fair, 24 July 2026
  • This wouldn’t be the first time Woods has turned heads with her fashion — or changed the course of history for that matter.
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
  • Sure, nothing on the road turns heads quite like a hot rod or vintage vehicle in pristine condition.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
  • My favorite detail is the leather twist trim across the front, adding a subtle standout that turns heads without feeling over the top.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026
  • Julian Sayin has turned heads and started debates this offseason.
    — Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 23 July 2026
  • Last year, Maher turned heads in a jaw-dropping black gown with a daring neckline that dipped past her belly button.
    — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
  • Lenny Kravitz has long turned heads by lifting weights in leather pants, denim and boots instead of traditional gym clothes.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 15 July 2026
  • On Wednesday, the Kylie Cosmetics founder turned heads in a skin-baring bikini top and matching capri pants.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
  • But the origin of the model Hugging Face used to combat the rogue AI is also turning heads.
    — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 24 July 2026
  • However, none of them will really turn heads like the Tetra, or offer anything resembling a rear suspension.
    — New Atlas, 7 July 2026
  • Saldaña turned heads in her structured little black dress from Balmain, which married a distressed texture with high-drama silhouettes.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 30 July 2026
  • On June 27, Underwood, 43, turned heads in an all-denim romper with dramatic, puff sleeves and cheeky hot pants.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 28 June 2026
  • Carrie Underwood turned heads in an all-denim romper with dramatic, oversized puff sleeves and ruffled illusion shorts.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 28 June 2026
  • Nicole Kidman turned heads in an all-white Ralph Lauren suit at Wimbledon on July 12.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 July 2026
  • Alex Williams turned heads back in 2017 with his outlaw country debut Better Than Myself.
    — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2026
  • The mom of one, who just inked a seven-figure book deal, recently turned heads in a similar leopard print bikini during a boat ride on vacation in Mallorca.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 23 July 2026
  • Registe is a redshirt freshman who has been turning heads, while Camacho has been praised in the past by head coach Sonny Dykes for his effort in practice.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
  • The same day, the actress turned heads in a sleeveless, metallic dress from Ferragamo’s Resort 2027 collection.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 18 July 2026
  • Zoe Saldaña turned heads in a plunging LBD covered in distressed fabric on the red carpet on July 29.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 30 July 2026
  • Rap's fashionista is back overseas for Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, and is turning heads with her theatrical looks.
    — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 July 2026
  • Smith turned heads during OTAs and minicamp, with his size, movement skills and ability to learn the system drawing positive reviews from coaches and teammates.
    — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 20 July 2026
  • Olympic skier Eileen Gu turned heads in a one-shoulder metallic gown by Guo Pei, adorned with intricate floral embellishments blooming from the shoulder.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 16 July 2026
  • The Coach Vae Skimmer Slingbacks check every box, with the addition of a luxurious gleaming bedchain trim guaranteed to turn heads.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026
  • At the 2026 Met Gala, Hathaway once again turned heads in a custom black strapless Michael Kors Collection gown.
    — Freya Drohan, InStyle, 26 July 2026
  • Perhaps even more remarkable is Damon’s grizzled, all-natural facial hair – another edict from Nolan that turned heads with the actor’s wife, Luciana, and four daughters.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 14 July 2026

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