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to change in form, appearance, or use
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Recent Examples of transformed
An influx of younger Latins has transformed its ethnic face, the crime rate has soared and tourism has soured.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Her feelings transformed her to become a monster, an inhuman creature.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
On Thursday morning, thousands of visitors and over 100 gallerists representing 24 countries wafted into the maze that is Frieze at the Santa Monica Airport and transformed the space into a winding runway.
—Tyler Matthew Oyer
feb. 27, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Mays is wheelchair-bound for this wheezing prelude, so there’s a bit of a magic act that seems to happen when he is transformed into a young Salieri for most of what follows.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
The flour taste is cooked off and transformed into a nutty, savory, robust base for the stew.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
According to the report, in fiscal year 2025, the company reached 1 billion t-shirts’ worth of textile and yarn waste transformed through its Repreve platform, which includes Repreve Takeback, ThermaLoop Insulation, Repreve ReCirculate and Repreve Nylon products.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2026
The rise of name, image and likeness has transformed college athletics, intensifying debate over amateurism for student-athletes.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 27 Feb. 2026
In the 1950s, land reclamation transformed former swamplands and a typhoon shelter into today’s Victoria Park and Causeway Bay.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Her feelings transformed her to become a monster, an inhuman creature.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
On Thursday morning, thousands of visitors and over 100 gallerists representing 24 countries wafted into the maze that is Frieze at the Santa Monica Airport and transformed the space into a winding runway.
—Tyler Matthew Oyer
feb. 27, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Mays is wheelchair-bound for this wheezing prelude, so there’s a bit of a magic act that seems to happen when he is transformed into a young Salieri for most of what follows.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
The flour taste is cooked off and transformed into a nutty, savory, robust base for the stew.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
According to the report, in fiscal year 2025, the company reached 1 billion t-shirts’ worth of textile and yarn waste transformed through its Repreve platform, which includes Repreve Takeback, ThermaLoop Insulation, Repreve ReCirculate and Repreve Nylon products.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2026
The rise of name, image and likeness has transformed college athletics, intensifying debate over amateurism for student-athletes.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 27 Feb. 2026
In the 1950s, land reclamation transformed former swamplands and a typhoon shelter into today’s Victoria Park and Causeway Bay.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformed
Verb
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The city, unable to manage the dead and dying, converted those workshops into a mass grave.—
Durrie Bouscaren,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2026
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The duo combined for 11 of Kansas State’s 18 turnovers, which the Horned Frogs converted into 28 points.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Feb. 2026
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His clinic is in an old mansion remodeled for its new life.—
Rodrigo Hasbún,
Literary Hub,
24 Feb. 2026
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The room where students learn about beverage management, as Fraga did, was remodeled in 2020 and became the Bacardi Center of Excellence.—
Sherrilyn Cabrera,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
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The show that began as a bottom-up look at the cutthroat world of finance has metamorphosed into something more dismal.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
12 Jan. 2026
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The pressure and heat of deep burial and tectonic events over eons have transformed the silt into a hard metamorphic rock, and the microbial carbon in it has metamorphosed into graphite.—
Howard Lee,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
Verb
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That chapter taught us that even our pain can be transmuted into power.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
30 Dec. 2025
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American narratives about racial prejudice, immigration, and injustice have been transmuted into the just-different-enough context of Catholic versus Protestant battle lines.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
27 Nov. 2025
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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 1 Mar. 2026.
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