convert

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At one point, the cave faced a potential threat when someone attempted to develop the land and convert the cave into a septic tank.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

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

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

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

“Instead of trying to convert people, your true mission is saving lives.”

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel