morph

Definition of morphnext
as in to transform
to take on a different shape, appearance, or state When it emerged from its chrysalis, the caterpillar had morphed into a striking butterfly.

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Recent Examples of morph Since 2022, the truckers’ protest has morphed into a full-scale separatist movement for the province of Alberta, and the podcasters have now picked up that cause too. Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026 Through a series of renovations it’s morphed from a one-bedroom apartment to a sophisticated NoHo triplex with a rooftop chicken coop, adjusting to major life milestones, such as the birth of Scherieber’s third child, Hazel Bee. Tanya Fevzi, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026 Lima to Santiago Seabourn does an impressive job of morphing adventure into its signature luxury experience onboard Seabourn Venture, its first expedition vessel. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 But what started with just a handful of rooms soon morphed into a whole health-and-well-being floor, with rooms and suites just down the hall from the gym, pool, and spa. Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for morph
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  • That approach could transform the concept from a conventional tank into an autonomous, high-power battlefield platform.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • This is related to the new trust economy that is transforming the way buying decisions are made.
    Michelle Mekky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
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  • But sometimes, a single one of these letters will mutate, swapping an A for a G, for instance.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Stars Gianna Jun as Professor Se-jeong, who is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference, causing authorities to seal the facility.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Morph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morph. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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