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transmuted

verb

past tense of transmute

as in transformed

to change in form, appearance, or use in his elegy on his deceased wife, the poet has transmuted inconsolable grief into high art

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Recent Examples of transmuted 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 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

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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

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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

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