transformed

past tense of transform

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of transformed What was originally designed as an experiment has succeeded and transformed the land into a birding destination featuring more than 220 bird species and 63 butterfly species. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026 Over the past few years, astrophysicists have transformed our understanding of the interstellar medium. — Perri Thaler, Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026 MacMahon transformed Ramanujan’s formulas into two kinds of partitions that looked nothing alike, but whose counts always came out identical. — Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026 Ben Johnson has transformed the Bears into an offensive juggernaut, with Caleb Williams leading an attack capable of putting up points in bunches. — Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2026 As Alyssa made her entrance, guests held white parasols that, viewed from above, transformed the lawn into a sea of white circles. — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026 The backstory Opened in 2019 as Fairmont’s first hotel in Latin America, the property transformed an existing hotel into a contemporary homage to Rio’s golden age. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026 Ireland’s oldest school of law was transformed into various institutions in Charleston. — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026 Propped up by feats of engineering, Arizona’s economy steadily plugged along until the first World War, when the industrial demands of militarization transformed the desert state into an economic powerhouse. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformed
Verb
  • Desperately needing a win to avoid falling to 0-4 in Big 12 conference play, the Jayhawks converted five of those attempts.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2026
  • His device converted sound into electrical signals that could travel over wires and be converted back into speech.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • La Grande Épicerie’s fish stand was remodeled two years ago, including with mosaics by Parisian artist Mathilde Jonquière, and the rotisserie corner has been relooked more recently.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Offices have been remodeled for a modern look, part of a plan to upgrade on-campus facilities.
    — PJ Green October 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the space of eight years, Tems has metamorphosed from one-to-watch to global megastar.
    — Riann Phillip, Vogue, 15 July 2026
  • What was once an eye-catching clique of wayward teens bathed in purple hues has metamorphosed into a barren hellscape rife with drug-smuggling cartels, pistol-packin’ pimps, sugar daddies with mummification kinks and online streamers.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Despite the fact that slavery had been abolished, it was transmuted into a different form, one that America continued to exploit to expand its wealth and industry.
    — Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The regime transmuted its coercive force into political legitimacy through the spectacular destruction of dissident bodies, restoring reverence for the Eagle.
    — Abdelrahman ElGendy, Time, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Thus the god of the clan, the totemic principle, can be none other than the clan itself, but the clan transfigured and imagined.
    — Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • According to sources, Alchemised began as Dramione before being transfigured into a dark romantasy.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Transformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformed. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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