convert
Example Sentences
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By turning such propositions into paintings, he converts slippery digital imagery into something lasting and tangible.
From Los Angeles Times
New Start required the Navy to convert submarine missile tubes, making them inoperable.
"History really excites me and learning about the first converts to Islam in Victorian Britain is so exciting - especially a local aristocrat of Lord Stanley's standing."
From BBC
England emptied their bench, brought on any amount of heavy hitters, but could only manage a late, late try for Earl, converted by Ford.
From BBC
In 1877, Berliner, then working with Edison, created the first “telephone voice transmitter,” a device that used a vibrating metal diaphragm to convert sound waves into electrical signals for transmission over telephone lines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.