transmute
Example Sentences
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In Heaney’s poetry the personal is always transmuted by a larger vision.
Ultimately, with Cole’s coaching, DeCruz transmuted a blue flashlight into a standing figure that brims with personality and attitude.
From New York Times
There her parents’ fates have been transmuted into a mix of legend, theory and gossip, even as their bodies lie in unmarked graves.
From New York Times
Even if, in that pre-MTV moment, fans couldn’t see Michael’s moves, they could hear them: in “Shake Your Body,” his singing transmuted the razzle-dazzle of his twirls and kicks and gyrations into sound.
From Los Angeles Times
“It makes visible activity, currency and energy that transmutes the digital imagination to something legible.”
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
