How to Use morph in a Sentence
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Spadefoot toad tadpoles’ head sizes morph in response to the type of food available.
—Starre Vartan, National Geographic, 26 June 2019
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Your coffee mug morphs into a doughnut, as if made of putty that’s been pinched and pulled.
—Devin Powell, Discover Magazine, 28 Sep. 2018
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This is when the role of a football scout morphs into being a club ambassador, too.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
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The game has also shown that people detect black squirrels on a road surface faster than the gray morph.
—Brielle Fischman, Discover Magazine, 9 Feb. 2021
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So how did the practice morph from humble branches to majestic trees?
—National Geographic, 14 Dec. 2018
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In her works, shrimp morph into fingers, oysters open to reveal vaginas.
—BostonGlobe.com, 26 Apr. 2023
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The pattern by which a particular isotope morphs is its decay chain.
—Jacqueline Detwiler, Popular Mechanics, 1 Feb. 2020
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The four squads were prepared for a cold rain, only to see Fenway Park morph into a snow globe.
—Kat Cornetta, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Jan. 2023
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The weather conditions were extreme for the rare 'blue morph' Arctic fox.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022
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The two drop leaves let the piece morph from intimate rectangular surface to demilune to roomy oval.
—Joanna Linberg, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
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What seems just and righteous to you through the eyes of an 18-year-old morph with wisdom and life experiences.
—Valerie Strauss, Washington Post, 18 June 2018
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Keur had a previous stint in Burlington and has seen the industry morph before his eyes.
—Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2020
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What starts as millions morphs into billions, and billions morph into trillions.
—Les Rubin, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
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Then at totality, watch how the shades of color morph on the lunar surface – from rosy-gray to pink to orange.
—Dean Regas, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026
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But if there’s a bombing, or an earthquake, this exercise room morphs into a hospital.
—Sarah Scoles, WIRED, 3 May 2017
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Lime green morphs into yellow, and peach also becomes invisible in the sun.
—Donna Freydkin, Allure, 23 Aug. 2017
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Remember how Sleeping Beauty’s dress morphs from blue to pink and back again in the dancing scene?
—Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 28 Oct. 2019
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And that will add a bittersweet quality to the end, but feels fitting because families do morph.
—Dan Snierson, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2020
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Come to think of it, places that morph from alcohol into other incarnations seem to be a Gaslamp thing.
—Christopher Smith, Orange County Register, 31 Oct. 2019
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There are many kinds of men in this play, many ways in which male pain morphs into aggression or frustration or some other act of destruction.
—Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 9 Jan. 2018
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In the transformative bathroom scene, panic morphs into an eerie power.
—New York Times, 11 Oct. 2019
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But what seems like a Bergmanesque tale about a fractured couple morphs in its second half into a procedural when the boy runs away.
—Steven Zeitchik, latimes.com, 20 May 2017
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Visible on clear nights, clouds of glowing green slowly morph into gyrating arcs that cover the sky — then vanish.
—Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 26 June 2017
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As a leopard develops, the simple baby spots on its coat morph into the intricate rosettes that distinguish the big cats as adults.
—Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 11 May 2016
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Anunoby morphs between elite defender and secondary scorer depending on the matchup.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
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But those fights sort of morph into hearings—grievances aired, context disclosed, perspectives explained and vetted—all that.
—Marie Claire, 7 Feb. 2019
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When the cost of food stretches paychecks past the breaking point, crowdfunding morphs from altruism to a parallel safety net.
—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
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Drinks at Low Tea in the late afternoon morph into clubbing at High Tea into the wee hours of the night.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2024
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Push a button and the entire living space morphs into a veranda, bringing the fresh sea air in for the ultimate private hangout.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026
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In what many have called a morph of every storyline floating around Ryan Murphy's brain, each episode of season one is filled with, well, a lot.
—Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 30 Sep. 2019
- The picture of a dog morphed into a picture of a cat.
- Using the new software, we morphed a picture of a dog into a picture of a cat.
- He is trying to morph himself into a different person.
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The offense will morph around you.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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The chilies should morph from bright green to dull, dark, olive green.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 29 Sep. 2025
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Pretty soon, the blank stare will morph into a warm smile.
—Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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The meaning of this [next] song has morphed.
—Peter Larsen, Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
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Johnson wants the Bears to be a team that can morph its style week to week.
—Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
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All morphed seamlessly from song to song, from set change to set change.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 10 June 2023
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Those would soon morph into dangling earrings and a tiny white nose.
—Andrew Dalton, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
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The stippled floor morphs into turquoise as the dancers depart.
—Catherine Tharin, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
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Its skin shifted hues, its pattern morphed but its green bones stayed the same.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2024
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Her son looked up at her with wide eyes, and her worried face morphed into a smile.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2026
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Duster’s return demonstrates the way that shoegaze has morphed over time.
—Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 14 Dec. 2023
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No big deal—unless that dry spell morphs into more of a, well, severe drought.
—Women's Health, 8 May 2023
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Great special effects as the cast members morph.
—Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026
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Others morph into household names in no time.
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
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Somers was by then morphing into a man who had tasted enough of his own blood.
—Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
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The Mets have morphed into the Jets.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
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Jihadist movements can also morph over time.
—Obi Anyadike, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
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As weed’s role in society has morphed, so has its part in pop culture.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 20 Apr. 2026
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And then everything got morphed around that.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
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That a Halloween party might morph into a protest?
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
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Instead, the practice morphed and changed form.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
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The way the roots took, and a foundation morphed into a groundswell.
—Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2026
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Their take-your-medicine defeatism from just last month morphed into fast action.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 29 Jan. 2026
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As the fall campaign kicks off, the heat will be on, and the whispers will morph into a chorus.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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The shape of work has morphed and reoriented countless times in the past.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 23 Dec. 2023
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The art of pleading for money has, over the decades, morphed into more of a science.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
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The clay and papier-mâché face has morphed over time, setting the eyes a bit off-kilter.
—Jack Nicas Dado Galdieri, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
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