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transfiguration

[trans-fig-yuh-rey-shuhn, trans-fig-] / ˌtræns fɪg jəˈreɪ ʃən, trænsˌfɪg- /


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Already, they have been plunged into the sea of Galilee watching as Jesus walked on water and witnessed his transfiguration on a mountain top.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 25, 2025

In the empty streets of Metamorfosi, which in Greek means transfiguration, piles of residents' belongings, framed paintings, furniture, blankets and carpets, are the only spot of colour in the mud.

From Reuters Sep. 27, 2023

Najeebah Al-Ghadban is a collage artist who, through the cutting away or transfiguration of images, focuses on how much we reveal or conceal about our internal worlds.

From New York Times Jul. 20, 2023

There is nothing left to say about the transfiguration of M&Ms in the script to Reese's Pieces.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2022

The three-dimensional object has not been perfectly represented in its transfiguration into two dimensions.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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