as in conversion
a change in form, appearance, or use
a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde
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Recent Examples of transformation
Apex Brand Collection, operator of Spitfire Tacos + Tequila in Eagle and McCall, and Hemlock in downtown Boise, will manage The Boardwalk’s transformation.
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Michael Deeds
may 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
It is widely believed that deep tech transformation is inevitable.
—Anis Uzzaman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
The transformation happened while the sun was still in the sky.
—Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Take practical steps, but don’t ignore the emotional transformation happening underneath it all.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
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Michael Deeds
may 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
It is widely believed that deep tech transformation is inevitable.
—Anis Uzzaman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
The transformation happened while the sun was still in the sky.
—Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Take practical steps, but don’t ignore the emotional transformation happening underneath it all.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for transformation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformation
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This strategic move is backed by internal DressX’s own data, which indicates that users who engage with virtual try-on features see a tenfold increase in conversion rates compared to those who do not.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Now, Musk's lawyers are set to argue that Altman and others enriched themselves illegally through that for-profit conversion.—
John Ruwitch,
NPR,
28 Apr. 2026
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When the Canes’ forecheck attempts were broken up by Ottawa, Ehlers’ puck-moving and transition game came in clutch.—
Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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This programmable architecture enables the transition from simple strands to complex devices capable of precisely trapping particles or manipulating multiple items at once.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
1 May 2026
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The metamorphosis transpired quickly, creating an immediate bond.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2026
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While most amphibians eventually undergo metamorphosis and move from water to land, axolotls retain their tails and external feathery gills, essentially remaining in a permanent larval-like state.—
Samantha Agate,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Transformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformation. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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