convert

Example Sentences

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The government said it plans to convert warehouses for an immigrant detention network that would collectively hold more than 92,000 people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He submitted plans in 2019 to convert the site to 55 flats.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

"One is to convert lower-energy infrared photons into higher energy visible photons. The other, what we explore here, is to use SF to generate two excitons from a single exciton photon."

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

By the end of the pilot, I was a “Buffy” convert.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Instead, cane is often used to create ethanol, much as corn farmers in America now convert their harvest into fuel.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson