Heel Turn Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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Canada’s heel turn has come in curling, of all sports.

From The Wall Street Journal

The LP turns out to be something of a heel turn; it’s got a proudly villainous energy as Swift embraces her messiest and most chaotic tendencies.

From Los Angeles Times

In professional wrestling, they call this sort of manufactured misbehavior a heel turn.

From New York Times

For some, his divorce and remarriage represented a heel turn.

From New York Times

And with rumors of a Stratus heel turn, that could be the way to do it.

From Los Angeles Times