transformed

past tense of transform

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of transformed In some neighborhoods, as many as one-fourth of housing options have been transformed into short-term rentals. — Hannah Knowles, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026 The elder Lewis eventually transformed the ranch into a commercial complex and started renting space to businesses. — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 In that moment, Simone has transformed the Gate into a stage of her own for making meaning. — Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026 By the time of his arrest, Lefortovo had been transformed into what passed for, in Russia, a model prison. — Terry Hartle, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Oct. 2026 What began as a seemingly simple problem would lead to an invention that transformed women’s freedom to move. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2026 Almost two centuries later, scientists are still asking the same question, but our ability to answer it has been transformed. — Amy L. Scarpignato, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026 Michelob Ultra transformed pieces of the official NBA Finals court into custom bottle openers and gave New York City bars and their bartenders the one-of-a-kind collectibles. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Greene purists, as well as the author himself, bristled at the way Gere’s casting transformed the story, but as pure drama the movie is riveting — and a fascinating case study in just how much a star persona can affect a film. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 16 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
  • Though historians estimate that at least 10,000 Frankfurt Kitchens were installed beginning in 1926, most have been discarded or remodeled out of existence.
    — Tara Anne Dalbow, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026
  • It is remodeled with stylish carpeting, a warm color pallet, and features an attractive tray ceiling with subtle trim work.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 18 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 27 Oct. 2026.

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