[
US
/ˈtɝnˌstaɪɫ/
]
[ UK /tˈɜːnstaɪl/ ]
[ UK /tˈɜːnstaɪl/ ]
NOUN
- a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
How To Use turnstile In A Sentence
- It was claimed last night that only one of the turnstiles was working properly. Times, Sunday Times
- Mansfield Park has seen such an exodus of players during the summer that the turnstiles must have been rotating at the speed of a carnival ride.
- You slip the token into the slot at the turnstile.
- The U.S., for its part, counted it as a victory when a member of the Bolshoi would hop an airport turnstile and defect.
- New turnstiles with counters will be installed at O'Moore Park in the near future.
- The Millennium Stadium on match days is absolutely brimming with redundant miners, with coal dust in their hair and their pick-axes left at the turnstiles.
- Home fans in that area will only be allowed to use turnstiles W3 to W10 and must buy their tickets in advance.
- For this season's league games, the Bootham Crescent turnstiles click, on average, a mere 2,600 times.
- Everything from a giant City shirt, the two penalty spots, changing room pegs, turnstiles, team sheets and signed programmes will be available.
- Many jumped over turnstiles or squeezed through gaps in a fence formed from railway sleepers. Times, Sunday Times
