180°

Example Sentences

• "Recent holdings are now doing a "180°" and eroding the public policy which was the catalyst for strict products liability."
• "Although on the surface, doing a 180° may seem like a bizarre strategy, the technique has been around for a millennium. Every parent, whether consciously or not, has used this method at some time or other: “Don’t you dare eat those peas.” […] Paula immediately replied, “He would expect us to get angry, […] or make him promise he’ll be home on time.” At first, Dave suggested that, since they knew about his plan, not commenting on it would be a 180° for them. […] They realized that a real 180° would be for them to encourage him to break curfew."
• "These incredible dervishlike turnarounds are known as “doing a 360°.” It’s like doing a 180°, but twice."
• "“You like me, don’t you?” she asked, “I’ve had many boyfriends in my life, I think I know when one has fallen for me.” / “Woman, you’re delirious, we better get you home before your grandfather has my head,” William said doing a complete 180°."
• "Saying one thing one day and then doing a complete 180° the next is signature Gemini."