Definition of Watershed

a turning point or milestone

Examples of Watershed in a sentence

Winning Teacher of the Year was a watershed moment in my career.  🔊

Taking part in the watershed event, marchers were happy to be a part of a great civil rights milestone.  🔊

George Washington Carver’s time spent experimenting with the peanut plants lead to a watershed moment in the farming field.  🔊

The huge success of the company was a watershed moment for the once failing city.  🔊

The scandal was a watershed moment for the President, but his staff wouldn’t talk about what changes would be made due to this turning point.  🔊

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