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metamorphosis

[met-uh-mawr-fuh-sis] / ˌmɛt əˈmɔr fə sɪs /


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The Metamorphosis Butterfly Diamond Pendant in particular might blind someone on a sunny day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024

The project, dubbed Metamorphosis, focuses on transforming what otherwise might be discarded into something of value to society: rotten wood into fine instruments, inmates into craftsmen, all under the principle of rehabilitation.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

The Finch family library includes Pastoralia, The Metamorphosis, Slaughterhouse Five, Infinite Jest, and—boldest of all for a labyrinth of interconnected stories like What Remains of Edith Finch—Borges.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2017

Retirement Beard is very similar to the Exile Beard, which is similar to the Metamorphosis Beard.

From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2016

Despite Maria's high hopes, Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium did not make much money for her.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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