transformed

past tense of transform

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of transformed Donyell Malen seems to have been transformed from decent winger into prime Marco van Basten since arriving in Rome from Aston Villa last season, so if that remarkable form continues, Gian Piero Gasperini’s side could well surprise a few people. Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026 Raj’s time with the circuit was cut short; the domestic teams ultimately folded as the league transformed into NFL Europe, but by then, the kids had caught the bug. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026 The seeding of hundreds of thousands of acres of avocado trees transformed the state’s climate, with deforestation coming as climate change brings higher temperatures and less rain. Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026 Since breaking out in the tween-friendly Twilight saga twenty years ago, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have each transformed themselves into Hollywood’s most arthouse-friendly weirdos. Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2026 But as the years passed and the historic farm in Gladstone underwent expansions and ownership changes, eventually landing in the hands of the city, it was transformed into a historical landmark and museum. Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026 This year’s party was thrown under the theme of Old Hollywood, and transformed Avalon Hollywood with decor, activations, music, and food and drink all courtesy of in-kind donations. Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2026 Prediction platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket – where users wager on sports, politics, culture, and the weather – have transformed from a niche space for superfans to a seemingly ubiquitous multibillion-dollar industry. Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026 However, deep learning has completely transformed this process. Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformed
Verb
  • The Dutchman, converted from a defensive midfielder into a right-back, is another player on a damagingly long casualty list who is ruled out until after the international break.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The 32-year-old Boeing 767 was originally built to carry passengers and flew for several airlines for more than two decades before being converted to a cargo plane in 2015, according to flight-tracking site Flightradar24.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Emirates’ massive suite, which is perched over the center of Ashe, is being remodeled this year to emulate the spacious lounges and curved bar on its double-decker Airbus 380 planes.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The building went through an even bigger transformation in 2018, when the interior was stripped down to the studs and completely remodeled, Lange said.
    Evan Moore August 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 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
  • This is a lot about self-control transmuted into wellness as the outlet.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026
  • But the fields that sloped toward the turquoise sea weren’t about to be cultivated with the vines of Merlot grapes or Regona cider apple trees or even acorns to be transmuted into jamón Ibérico.
    Tamar Adler, Vogue, 3 June 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 8 Sep. 2026.

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