transfigure
Example Sentences
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Her summer is transfigured by their innocent trysts: “There was the still water of a lake. There were a garden’s scents and its delicious twilight air.”
The result was, if not a religious experience, then a spiritually transfiguring one.
From Los Angeles Times
His inauguration was a ritual of devotion, an arena where the less powerful — which means practically everybody — was transfigured by his presence.
From Salon
At the instant the lunar disk slips entirely over the solar disk, the sun is abruptly transfigured into a foreign object.
From Los Angeles Times
Art transfigures life but, for every great work of art, there are casualties.
From New York Times
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