transmuted

past tense of transmute

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of transmuted 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 When presented as a wall installation, the pages are transmuted into an object signifying nothing but the imitation of writing by a depersonalized other. Erika Landström, Artforum, 2 June 2026 Her dreams of becoming a writer are transmuted into elaborating an online persona, providing her with a creative outlet. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 28 May 2026 In Saar’s world, items have always held their own energy, and in her hands that energy is transmuted into something wholly unique. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026 That chapter taught us that even our pain can be transmuted into power. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Dec. 2025 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 His relatively measured response has transmuted over time like a tall tale told by a fisherman. Darren Richman, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmuted
Verb
  • 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
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

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“Transmuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmuted. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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