How to Use transubstantiation in a Sentence

transubstantiation

noun

• Eerie in a way that feels more seductive than scary, the film isn’t bewitched by its demons so much as the process of transubstantiation by which a (self)tortured young woman can transform them into grace.
  — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 26 June 2026
• The Roman Catholic Church teaches transubstantiation, the doctrine that the bread and wine of the Eucharist become the body and blood of Christ.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Mar. 2026
• The book stresses the importance of the sacraments and other orthodoxy, such as oral confession to a priest and the transubstantiation of Christ’s body and blood when taking communion.
  — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2026
• In short, the transubstantiation of Bettina’s long-running project into the digital realm might have helped her unlock a vision of the noumenal behind the phenomenal.
  — Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
• One person might believe in the transubstantiation of the Eucharistic host and wine into the body and blood of Jesus Christ; another that paying taxes violates God’s command; another that Black or LGBTQ people do not deserve equal treatment.
  — David Cole, The New York Review of Books, 21 Aug. 2025