| 单词 | transform |
| 例句 | “Maybe the emperor would want it so he could be transformed into a dragon,” Old Sai suggested. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The clothes shimmer as they touch my skin softly, making me feel nice and light—transformed! First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The gymnasium of the Red Army Officers’ House had been transformed into a dormitory for the recruits, with bunks made out of wooden planks and straw mattresses. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Ariana showed me how to fold the sides up and tuck them into flaps, so the cardboard transformed into a small box that could fit two cupcakes. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes, over a watercolor of Venice, nostalgia would transform the smell of mud and putrefying shellfish of the canals into the warm aroma of flowers. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The smile on her face stayed frozen for a second or two, and then her face slowly transformed into a state of shock. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He played host to a large family reunion, replaced the heat exchanger in his boat, and transformed the ramshackle greenhouse into an elaborate workshop. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z When the sluggers had finished experimenting on me that night, the slab I was resting on transformed into a chair while I was still on it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The strawberry is completely transformed into an intricate, beautiful rosette, which he puts on the side of the pie. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z But they also sometimes tip when something happens to transform the epidemic agent itself. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The old silver there was of some value, she told the lawyer, but it represented an almost insuperable difficulty for Luke: it required energy to steal it and transform it into money. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Or that plants spontaneously transformed into caterpillars, or moths into birds, simply because the climate was so hot and wild. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Then there was a flash of light on the altar, and the guitar transformed into the Crystal Key. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z During the hunt, the pavilion had been transformed into a great ballroom. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She took my hand, and her whole demeanor transformed as she gazed into my eyes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Having reviewed the stages in this transformation from bands to states, we now ask what impelled societies thus to transform themselves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z By late Sunday night, the locker room is completely transformed. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Inside her there was a speck of Brian, a spark of him turning over and over within her, transforming itself. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As I work the brush along the chain, it is transformed from a dull gray to the color of tinsel. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Frank transformed into a bald eagle—which Percy still found totally unfair—and soared above them. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The instruction was intended to assimilate Mollie into white society and transform her into what the authorities conceived of as the ideal woman. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But then I go too far and imagine myself in that dress, sword at my hip, transformed, a true member of the Court, a knight in the Circle of Falcons. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But with my lenses on, the space transforms into something magical. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As soon as I was through it, I turned around just in time to see the Crystal Gate transform into a large wooden door set into the castle wall. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She liked the campus, grave with knowledge, the Gothic buildings with their vine-laced walls, and the way everything transformed, in the half-light of night, into a ghostly scene. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Great leadership had emerged in each previous instance to transform the improbable into the inevitable. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Seeing my reflection in a bowl of water or a looking glass, I thought how amazed Hamlet would be to see me transformed from a wild girl into a lady. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z All winter the Germans drive their horses and sledges and tanks and trucks over the same roads, packing down the snow, transforming it into a slick bloodstained ice-cement. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It would transform entertainment, social networking, and even global politics. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The shabby walls and worn stones seemed to shimmer as if a translucent silk veil covered them, muting any flaws and transforming the house into a dwelling of luminous light and delicate shadows. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Those horses, with whom I’ve spent every night riding from town to town to town and who normally look like regular horses, have transformed. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Its narrow, crooked streets were transformed into a sea of black and brown uniforms. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When they broke and ran before him he had laughed, his terrible burned face for a moment transformed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They looked almost green with infection, and Seven tried hard not to gag from the smell that had overtaken the valley as they transformed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Then she shows us slides of her art gallery when it was just an abandoned building, and all the ways it’s transformed into what it is today. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But once transformed, the bacteria maintained their new coats for several generations—long after any food source would have been exhausted. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z What faint light they shed fell gloomily upon some roof corner or a waving strand of vine, transforming familiar daytime shapes to eerily unfamiliar phantoms. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The young woman who helped Koch with The War of the Worlds and other Mercury Theatre on the Air scripts also saw her life transformed by the broadcast. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Kepler, reasoning from astrology, dated the moment of transition to 1563: the great planetary conjunction of that year had transformed the world of learning; certainly it had led to a flood of astrological publications. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z How did the descendants of Chinese emigrants become transformed into Polynesians? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A pair of stone knights stood sentry at the entrance, armored in fanciful suits of polished red steel that transformed them into grif-fin and unicom. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Everyone transformed into mere shadows on the wall. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The printing press not only transformed the dissemination of knowledge but also, by making exact visual information widely available, brought about a revision in the traditional conception of what knowledge is. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I expect him to leave, or perhaps transform into one of the nurses again, but instead he pulls up a chair and sits down. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z An entire city transformed into a veritable well of sorrow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The author argued that species were transforming all the time. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And I didn’t know that the enthalpy decrease in a converging passage could be transformed into jet kinetic energy if a divergent passage was added. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z His father’s face, always awful, became more awful now; his father’s daily anger was transformed into prophetic wrath. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Now, as I trudge through the snow, I see the mockingjays hopping about on branches as they pick up on other birds’ melodies, replicate them, and then transform them into something new. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The only solution to the problem is ingenious: transform a molecule from a solution to a crystal—and its atoms are instantly locked into position. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I wanted to use my talent to transform people’s lives and how they saw the world. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As the day dawned, the mountain had transformed. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The wet wad of paper transformed into a glowing silver coin. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Who will he transform into if we make it home? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Although there was nothing markedly peculiar about her gait as she moved through the hall—she neither dallied nor quite hurried—she was nonetheless very peculiarly transformed as she moved. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z They could be transformed by him into being like him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She transformed a book into a dove and enlivened her pencils and quills so that they stood on their own and performed a complicated dance on the desk. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Just like Stella on The Voice, I could transform from a skinny, shy girl in a plaid shirt and jeans into a glamorous star in a sequined gown. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Though much smaller and entirely round, the room somewhat resembled the Room of Requirement on the unforgettable occasion that it had transformed itself into a gigantic labyrinth comprised of centuries of hidden objects. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She could only transform, and twist, and change. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The old coast-to-coast Lincoln Highway, a road that brought transforming wealth and life to hundreds of little towns, so important and familiar that it became known as “America’s Main Street,” didn’t last as long. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I transformed the Marveller back into its robot configuration, then joined the long parade of spacecraft. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It’s like he’s waiting for me to transform into a hybrid drooling wolf right before his eyes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Dancing transformed her. She moved her shoulders somewhat coquettishly and her eyes and entire face were laughing and exuded joy.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Imagine if everyone went around transforming lead into gold. Gold would lose its value. “It’s only those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We might wake up and find ourselves transformed into insects. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z You are so hairy, you must be a fox that doesn’t even know how to transform itself. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The neighborhood had turned into a maraca, with the men and women transformed into seeds, shaking with love and desire for one another. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The parking lot, where a dozen buses might normally be parked, had been transformed into a vast outdoor prison. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I was the only one who still lived in the Dimwood, yearning for the day it would transform into the Goldengrove.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Over the years, the work and experience had noticeably transformed Roosevelt’s physical appearance. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The magical, transforming clock that sat across from the ticket booth, doing so much more than simply telling the time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The designs on my palms would take hours to dry, but tomorrow the deep brown Seema painted on would transform into a brilliant orange. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Other cities were being transformed by car ownership, but none was so profoundly altered. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z When my father looked back at the tiger, the beast was reaching for the paper on his face...but the beast's claws had transformed into fingers! When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I was nearly shouting at him, my panic transforming too quickly into anger. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I transform into a wild animal, kicking, clawing, biting, doing whatever I can to free myself from this web of hands as the crowd pushes in. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The leaders of Jamestown tried to persuade Indians to transform themselves into Europeans. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Thanks to chlorophyll, plants are able to transform sunlight, water, and minerals into carbohydrates. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Luna bumped tables with her elbows and accidentally transformed them to water. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z All my studying, reading, thinking, traveling, had it transformed me into someone who no longer belonged anywhere? Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She straightened up, held her head high, and transformed the plea into a note. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z This coincidence makes 1543 a convenient marker for the start of the scientific revolution that would transform first Europe and then the world. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z My mom has transformed my bedroom into a hospital ward. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Half a millennium’s bad drainage from the medieval walls had transformed the foundations into a virtual bog. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I soar beneath the trees, transform into wind. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Loki walks in the sky with shoes that fly, and he can transform his shape so he looks like other people, or change into animal form, but his real weapon is his mind. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z It seemed to Tree-ear that his friend spent the entire day figuring out how to transform a handful of weeds and bones into something that resembled a meal. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It transformed from a grayness to a dense feeling in his heart, like he had lost something important and would never get it back. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z What it left in its wake was a landscape utterly transformed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Bacon pointed out that the discoveries which were transforming his world—the compass, the printing press, gunpowder, the New World—had been generated in a haphazard fashion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or a moaning dove. Oh, yes! But I knew," he shouted, startling me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Once a month, at the full moon, the otherwise sane and normal wizard or Muggle afflicted transforms into a murderous beast. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The program took control of Parzival’s movements, synching them up with the music, and all four of my limbs were transformed into undulating cosine waves. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Never shall I forget the small faces of the children whose bodies I saw transformed into smoke under a silent sky. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the past few years, Hideo has transformed from a lanky teenage genius into an elegant young man with piercing eyes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her wandering eye would transform the stalagmites and stalactites into sculptures of hanging alligators, witches’ claws, or the face of her hated history teacher. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Arthritis had transformed her into a monolithic being. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z What was more important was that sexual privation induced hysteria, which was desirable because it could be transformed into war fever and leader worship. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Kendra realized that it was the fairy he had unwittingly transformed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The officer’s account is a beautiful example of how a high-stress moment—in the right hands—can be utterly transformed: It was dusk. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z A peal of thunder seemed to answer him and that night he dreamed that he saw the ants being transformed into human shape. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d take the bald-headed witches who turn children into mice—and The Odyssey, with the Cyclops and the enchantress who transforms his warriors into pigs. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then his puzzled scowl transformed into a look of disbelief. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “We have seen barren woman give birth, stomach worm transformed to innocent babe, dragon defeated by a girl who appeared from nowhere!” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The story of the miracle school that transforms losers into winners is, of course, all too familiar. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Her frustrated tears transformed into tears of yearning as she pictured Amah’s face looking at her steadily, like the light of the clear moon. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He was born in the cattle country near Mexico, and raised by a family that had run beef and then gone into cotton when the big Bureau of Reclamation dams completely transformed the plains country. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered how Carl had looked at the wound, tenderly, transformed. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In a grandiloquent, newsreel-style voice, the show’s narrator, Westbrook Van Voorhis, began his report: “Today, at the eastern extremity of the state of Pennsylvania, a remarkable construction project is transforming the face of the countryside.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A blizzard of sparks flashed across the yard as the fairies transformed into much larger versions of themselves. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The cerebral cortex, where matter is transformed into consciousness, is the point of embarkation for all our cosmic voyages. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Suddenly the story she tells herself in her own head changes. She transforms. She isn’t seen as beautiful. She is beautiful, seen.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “This place is transformed. Did you do all this?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The neat stitches ringing it transformed what would have been an otherwise ugly lump into a shiny little sunshine of a scar. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Rillieux figured out that if the sugar syrup was heated in a series of special sealed pans, instead of in open cauldrons, the whole process would be transformed. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Once she’d melted down and napped, she transformed back into her own sweet self again. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Katz was instantly transformed—so much so that he felt perhaps a trifle too much at home. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When Martin went upstairs to help the girl it was not in the same way her father had gone upstairs, but both men came down transformed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But these merely serve to conceal the fact that cartography transforms place into space. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I stare inward in the center of my unseeing eye at the red spot that transforms itself into a multipetaled flower—the shimmering, swirling, luminescent flower that lies deep in the core of my unconscious. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z All triads are transformed in some way if the root in the bass line is not the same as the bottom note of the triad. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Clara looked down and gave a frightful cry; she was standing on the black back of Barrabas, who lay there split down the middle, transformed into a rug. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Rage transformed them; a red fury choked the good in both of them and bottled the love they once felt into a dark place where neither could find it. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The clapping sound of shoulder pads transforming a scrawny kid into a larger-than-life football player. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been transformed into a panda bear, and she was thrilled about it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Supper done and my grandmother has transformed the kitchen into a beauty shop. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Trees transform to blood and splash down over my boots. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In every case, the answer was clear: the transforming material was indubitably DNA. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Piper figured her friend would never forgive her if she brought Percy back transformed into a sea mammal. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And in one profound, sudden flash, she felt it transform. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She fears she’ll be transformed back into the girl she was. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness, I hear the approaching thunder that, one day, will destroy us too, I feel the suffering of millions. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And bonus: It would help transform me from Invisible Twinkle to someone people recognize, maybe even someone who tells stories others want to hear. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z My life in Cambridge was transformed—or rather, I was transformed into someone who believed she belonged in Cambridge. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The emperor stared at Amah, his expression slowly transforming into a glare. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The arrival of the domestic horse in West Africa transformed warfare there and turned the area into a set of kingdoms dependent on cavalry. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He transformed Yakov’s death into cheap, pulpy entertainment with his lurid descriptions. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Congress later expanded the law to include Hispanic, Asian, Native American and other minority citizens, and in so doing, transformed America’s political landscape. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “On Thursday night, revenge will be ours. Timothy Bartlett shall transform into the Great Timdini! His magic act will crush Ainsley’s cello piece.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The story of the fact is a story in which the lowest and most unreliable form of knowledge was magically transformed into the highest and most reliable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Our diet was transformed by the Age of Sugar, but that era is over. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I stared at the mixing bowl as the ingredients transformed into a crumbly mixture. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z On one level, this is a question about equipment: the telescope transformed the way in which astronomers negotiated with nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Every summer for the whole life of that plant, its leaves caught what light they could and transformed the sun’s energy into itself. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z From the 1750s on, sugar transformed how Europeans ate. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z They hand him off to an American clerk in a requisitioned hotel transformed into a disarmament center. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The yolks had transformed into embryos, complete with tiny blood vessels, and they had grown heavier. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The mother’s womb provided nutrition so that this data could be transformed into a child. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He thought about when Flora had shown him the picture of Alfred T. Slipper in his janitor uniform, and how Alfred had been transformed into the bright light that was Incandesto. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I too am blanketed, my harsh edges obscured and transformed. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But her journey has transformed her so thoroughly that she no longer fits in easily. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The mood in the car was heavy, and at first I regretted having suggested the diversion, but the moment Dad saw the falls he was transformed, elated. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I heard Father O’Malley’s sermon about how the birth of a baby transformed the world. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z At the same time my father’s band saw started up in the old tractor shed, which Dad has transformed into his woodworking shop. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The furnaces will transform it to moist, amber crystals. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When she made the quilt, she was transformed. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the season Salatin’s animals will have transformed his grasses into an astounding amount of food. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was the first time she had ever actually eaten while transformed. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Right before their eyes he had transformed his syndicate into an international cartel. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Alongside this new framework, the printing press was transforming the nature of intellectual communities, the knowledge they could exchange, and the attitude to authority and to evidence that came naturally to them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Music, as energy, has the ability to transform all those within its reach. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Every day, they transformed outlandish discoveries into books. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Oils from the bison’s brain were rubbed over the hide, which was then transformed into leather for robes and lodge coverings. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Everywhere you turn, hierarchies are being challenged from below or are transforming themselves from top- down structures into more horizontal and collaborative ones. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z But after two years of total immersion in art history, I found my experience of looking at paintings and sculpture totally transformed. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z Indian fire had its greatest impact in the middle of the continent, which Native Americans transformed into a prodigious game farm. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z "Were you a man transformed into a green tiger or were you a green tiger that was transformed into a man? Will you ever know?" When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z In the space of a few hours, I had done more than transform temporarily into Ophelia. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He looks transformed in the lamplight, like a god of debauchery, painted gold with his hair all mussed up and his eyes heavy-lidded. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They had been “transformed” into an invention and were now the product of Golde’s “human ingenuity” and “inventive effort.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Clara’s death completely transformed life in the big house on the comer. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood completely still, as if she’d transformed into a statue. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The madwoman in the Tower watched the Witch transform. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z During passage through several thousand years it transformed into hail, hale, health, hallow, holy, whole, and heal, and all of these still move together through our minds. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the advice in my head is useless, because time slows down until everyone’s voices transform into something that sounds like underwater whale-singing. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She even transforms one audience member’s pocket watch from metal to sand and back again. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The notes he took were habit and comfort, as though his tidy writing could transform mystery into sense. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She had done much to transform the position of computer from a proto-clerical job into one of the laboratory’s most valuable assets. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The moment his skin touched the smooth stone, the grunts from the creature transformed into the voice of a youthful boy, who sounded about as old as Nathan. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The word “reconversion” itself implied the possibility of returning to an earlier time, of a reversal even, in the changes large and small that had transformed American life. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He wanted to transform the world’s view of his gray, sleepy, logging- and-fishing town into something far grander and more sophisticated. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The entire underbelly of the Wonder Dome had been transformed into a fluttering flock of birds, soaring across an unbelievably blue sky, swooping through a clay-colored desert landscape. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z When I first heard about this, that they were alive, I imagined my identical sisters transforming from little babies into six-year-old girls. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only that, he said, but there had been no new examples of “so-called spontaneous transformed human cell cultures” since. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He knew its flaws, its many flaws, but believed that with a lot of deft dredging and sculpting, the park could be transformed into a landscape unlike any that had ever seated an exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t know the first thing about transforming raw meat into dinner, so I sat at the kitchen table and leaned over a copy of the Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I say: "We're not asking for money. We're not asking for anything but permission to remove an eyesore and transform a communal place. It would be an improvement." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The two chapters of Part One address three intellectual revolutions which transformed the way in which the cosmos was conceived. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He offered his pilots what everyone from hockey players to software tycoons to takeover lawyers has been offered on the way to success: an opportunity to transform their relationship to their work. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z A foot of steel looks as if it has been transformed into warm butter and gouged by the fingers of a child. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Most of the clothes had been mangled on Midsummer Eve, but they found a few unshredded items for Grandma to wear in case they succeeded in transforming her. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He published a paper suggesting that perhaps “transformed” cells behaved the same not because they’d become cancerous, but because they’d been contaminated by something—most likely a virus or bacterium—that made them behave similarly. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They had fought in animal form, transformed into seals, competing to obtain the necklace of the Brisings: Loki had stolen it from Freya at Odin’s request, and Heimdall had retrieved it. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The filth seemed to erase identities, transforming the men into identical copies of a single soldier, which was exactly how Jimmy Cross had been trained to treat them, as interchangeable units of command. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln’s murder transformed a time of rejoicing in the capital to a time of mourning. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the blink of an eye, babies appear in carriages, coffins disappear into the ground, wars are won and lost, and children transform, like butterflies, into adults. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z I couldn’t see it until it had bitten me several times, and in its own gluttony, had transformed itself into a visible flying droplet of my own blood. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And since the accident, those traits that I loved had given way to something darker—seriousness had become gravity, sensitivity had transformed into melancholy. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z It had overflowed so that the fringe of poplar trees on its banks stood deep in water, and the cornfields were transformed into endless lakes. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Like getting this certificate is going to make me pat myself on the back and, somehow, transform into a different person. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z When Lawrence visited Y-12 in May 1943, less than three months after ground had been broken, the sight of the transformed valley left him spellbound. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The scent of lilies is stifling and when Celia can no longer tolerate it, she transforms all of the flowers into roses. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The streets transform every ordinary day into a series of trick questions, and every incorrect answer risks a beat- down, a shooting, or a pregnancy. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z "Perhaps the fabrics can transform the length and style of the dress throughout the ceremony," I say. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And while the beauty school lady was straightening my hair, I got to look at the big bank of mirrors and watch it transform from kinky to straight. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It seemed that people failed to meet my eye, made as if to walk through me; my superstitions began to transform themselves into something like mania. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A strong wind blew up, and within moments our world was transformed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Again my world would be suddenly transformed, fixed like a rose with a nail through it, space hurtling coldly out from me in all directions. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z As they transformed, three matching necklaces appeared around their necks, glowing red pendants hanging from each. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I was as rowdy as any of my brothers, but when I was with Tyler I transformed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She had a sudden image of herself as a sorceress, waving her hand over the field and transforming the boys below into pea-sized plastic dolls. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were talking about starting out as a piece of trash from the gutter and transforming yourself into gold. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Known as "liquefaction," this process transformed the protein cubes from a steady solid into a flowing sludge. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The animal’s liver was being transformed into crystal bricks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Joy to the Heart looked even more perplexed, his smile transforming into a frown. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They are tools that exist as notations on the page and in my mind; like the abacus, they transform the way I operate on numbers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is a small thing, but it transforms his entire face and lightens the weight on my chest. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The way she moves in her silk robe and endlessly tall heels transforms her from some short chubby guy dressed as a woman into a glamazon. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My father has visited the institution in Calcutta twice—once without warning, hoping to see a transformed Moni, living a secretly normal life behind the barred gates. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The mettle that it takes to look away from the horror of our prison system, from police forces transformed into armies, from the long war against the black body, is not forged overnight. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The robot’s legs, arms, and head folded inward and locked into new positions, transforming the robot into a starship known as the Marveller. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As he hit the ground, his avatar’s body transformed and shrank back to its normal size and appearance. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The music slowed, transforming into something softer, and to my surprise I detected the melody of his lullaby weaving through the profusion of notes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Even the Fleece had transformed from a sheepskin to a red-and-gold high school letter jacket with a large glittery Omega on the pocket. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z What happens between initiation and membership that transforms panic into delight? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When kings died, their thrones were sometimes transformed into memorials for their occupants: the colossal heads. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In January 1600, an offer that was to transform Kepler’s life came along. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I realized I was in a unique position to transform the way society sees Muslim women and Black women in predominantly white sports, and the way we as ethnic and religious minorities see ourselves. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sheer, silky saris are draped between the toilet and shower stalls, transforming each one into a private boudoir. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At ten o'clock Monday morning, February 8—a week to the day after the Greensboro sit-in had erupted—the lunch-counter incident was transformed into a true movement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Imagination, like memory, can transform lies to truths,” Felicia whispers in her son’s ear. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, the alchemist continued to live in the desert, even though he understood the Language of the World, and knew how to transform lead into gold. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One day the snow transformed the world around him into a different kind of place, and two days after that he got a piece of an enchanted mirror in his eye. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The Wonder Dome had been magically transformed into a brilliant blue sky filled with brightly colored hot-air balloons. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Cities and subdevelopments are transformed seemingly overnight, and the hurricane states erect statues in my honor. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Siddhartha learned something new on every step of his path, for the world was transformed and he was enthralled. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever its chemical constituents, the transforming principle was not composed of sugars, lipids, or proteins. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The fire was inside her, an agony, an ecstasy, filling her, searing her, transforming her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She had been transformed by the miracle—transformed into him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Northern posturing on this matter was insufferable, as Jackson saw it, since their oozing arguments transformed a geographic accident and a product of historical circumstance into a willful sin. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I would be in the direst of dire straits, facing a bleak future, when some small thing, some detail, would transform itself and appear in my mind in a new light. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Claudette was still furious about Jeremiah Reeves’s plight when, on the first day of her sophomore year, she met someone who gave her the confidence to transform her anger into action. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s my eyes playing tricks, or the moonlight, but the fog seems to be transforming. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Each time she reached the top of her arc beneath the sun, her shadow legs were transformed into the thin, curved legs of an antelope, with small rounded hooves at the bottom instead of feet. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow Paris has transformed Black Lightning and me into that oxymoron Sahara and I were talking about—a combination of contradictions that take on a new meaning together. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The actress and storyteller Awele Makeba transforms the auditorium into a packed city bus, the scene of a tense standoff between a determined black girl and several uniformed white men. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z As if a magician’s wand had touched him, the garland of roses transformed him into a vision of Oriental beauty. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z A look of quick interest transformed Salvador’s face and then was followed by one of alarm. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z His expression transforms, all the blood draining as it .heads south. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The nose transforms from a slender-tipped point to more of a cute button. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Only moments later, I was wearing a black dress and heels, and Harry had been transformed from a waif in baggy clothes to the smartly dressed boy prodigy that we knew him to be. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “Yes. Precisely. Or someone could have some kind of magical hold on this person, like spiritual blackmail. Or maybe they’re in the process of transforming into something else.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z In both, Indians worked on a very large scale, transforming huge swathes of the landscape for their own ends. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They have the power to trap, transport, and even transform you if you are lucky. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Miranda was proclaiming the possibility of loveliness, the possibility of transforming even the nightmare into something fine and noble. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of her usual disgust, her silver face is almost thoughtful as she regards me, as if I've transformed into something unexpectedly fascinating. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The entire chamber had been transformed for the great moment when the Stormbreakers would be brought on-line. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z As I slowly, thoroughly wash the makeup from my face and put my hair in its braid, I begin transforming back into myself. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z First, he rejected all existing knowledge as being unfit for making discoveries and useless for transforming the world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Under the radar, and without a formal charter, he had transformed Truman into something like a high school for the performing arts. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Slowly but surely she transformed the empty rooms into a labyrinth of secret nooks where she hid those she took under her wing, sometimes whole families. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Pearl, for a moment, imagined herself transforming into a tree. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When they settled, he saw the temple’s worship hall had been transformed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I hope he understands that while it started out as a threat, it’s since transformed into a promise. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "You are to act as if you're an artist floating through this world. Your sole purpose is to beautify, and transform the Gris. You are a Belle." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The garden in the center of our apartment complex does not need the approval of elected officials to be transformed, but I want whatever I submit to the bank to appear very professional. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z His Diet Pepsi transformed into a five-foot staff wreathed in ivy, topped with a pinecone. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z My understanding was that it completed a person, sanding down the rough provincial edges and transforming you into a citizen of the world. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Bobby’s competitors tried to hide their astonishment at the teenager’s transformed appearance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is even more remarkable in Verdi’s case, since his was the field of musical theatre, so transformed, or so it was claimed, by the Bayreuth ‘revolution’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She was not disguised, it was simply that the bent back and the chickens, legs tied together, transformed her into a granny, obviously coming from or going to market. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They want to transform Finnick into a rebel leader as well, but first they’ll have to get him to stay awake for more than five minutes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Leg was further transformed in Greek to logos, signifying reason. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, from these beginnings, it transformed itself into one of the most powerful English expletives, meaning something like “Die before your time!” The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, the changes required to transform wild plants into crops can in principle be brought about by alternative new mutations or alternative courses of selection to yield equivalent results. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It's a big photograph, eight by ten probably, and it transforms the corner. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And my life is bound to transform tonight. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z John and Molly tried to steer Ernest toward rest and relaxation, but he had a habit of transforming even innocuous holiday pursuits into physical challenges. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes, and he transformed her into a hazelnut in its shell, with the green husk still clinging to it. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z After some thought, I decided to transform the fifth oar, the footrest oar, into a mast of sorts. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We here at the Mumbai Young Filmmakers Council are all in agreement that Miss Mehra possesses the unique ability to truly transform her characters on-screen in such a way as to spellbind her audience. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The spittle transformed and took shape as her fingers moved, and in moments it had taken on the appearance of a man and stood naked before them. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She considered transforming herself into a raven and taking on a bit of its cunning or an eagle and taking on a bit of its fight. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z We moved into an apartment, and I slept on a sofa that miraculously transformed itself at night into a large comfortable bed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z David always wore a dazzling smile, which transformed him from a nice-looking guy into a movie star. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione sighed and set to work, muttering under her breath as she transformed various aspects of Ron’s appearance. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The highway transformed into a slate-colored river, spiked and prickled by relentless fat globules of rain. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She transforms the unruly bunch of us into a heavenly host of cherubim, hovering a thousand feet above the city rooftops. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z An old city that was transformed into empty land for the Amity to farm. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Arab families stood outside in their transformed yards staring happily up into the magical air. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When I arrive, I see the others have transformed the place. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Wash watched it transform her face into a fuller beauty. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A beautiful and meaningful love affair would transform you, Ignatius. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Their expressions shifted, and Pinmei watched their shock transform into desire. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Then Clove begins to transform, her face elongating into a snout, dark fur sprouting from her skin, her fingernails growing into long claws, but her eyes remain unchanged. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Reggie, already worn down and terrified of trial, was left transformed. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She pictured it as clear as she could in her mind, as though her mind had transformed to paper, and she need only mark upon it, as careful as could be. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Under the hairline cross at its center, everything was transformed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I realized that for most of them, this was the first time they were experiencing the absolute magic of seeing themselves transformed by a story. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The domovoi flickered as he lay on the floor, transforming from dog to cat to old man. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z In the winter of 1609-10 he had transformed what seemed to be nothing into something. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There is no doubt that Bacon and his followers aspired to transform the world through their new science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In any case, it is apparent that Copley has transformed Revere from a craftsman into an artist-philosopher. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When supernatural beliefs gained those functions and became institutionalized, they were thereby transformed into what we term a religion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The city had transformed in more ways than one. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z There were enough insights here to transform utterly our understanding of the Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The turn you would take, if you obeyed the sign, led down a rock-strewn road that transformed into an angry river during desert flash floods. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I shrugged off the backpack and it transformed into the golden Story Box. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z We have seen in this chapter how, in less than half a century, man’s view of the universe, formed over millennia, has been transformed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s when Japanese chemists discovered an enzyme that could transform glucose into the much sweeter sugar molecule called fructose. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He could not understand what they were going to do in a town that had been transformed into a dangerous place overnight. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The harmless bacteria had somehow “transformed” into the virulent form. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In K-capture, the nucleus absorbs one of the two electrons from its innermost electron “shell”— the “K” shell—thereby transforming a nuclear proton into a neutron. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That is, domestication involves wild animals’ being transformed into something more useful to humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Will it transform into a shield or a sword?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “He will finish your transformation into dolphins, or make you insane, or transform you into insane dolphins! Your only hope is to swim away now, quickly!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The settlers of Australia, or more accurately, its conquerors, didn’t just adapt, they transformed the Australian ecosystem beyond recognition. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of rinses in the restroom transform my mouth from a swamp of puke residue to normal. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She transformed herself into an astonishingly large hawk, descended on the child, gripped the swaddling clothes in her talons, and lifted the baby into the sky. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z And they would rather subscribe to the myth of Trayvon Martin, slight teenager, hands full of candy and soft drinks, transforming into a murderous juggernaut. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The pumpkin had been transformed into a gleaming coach with brass door handles and windows through which lacy curtains peeked. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It had transformed the cell into something that resembled a chocolate-chip cookie that was mostly chocolate chips. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If you were lucky enough to get hold of a piece of German parachute silk, you could transform it into panties yourself. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z What I’d like is to be transformed, which becomes less possible. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Javier was immortalized, transformed into a something both spiritual and visceral, a reminder of this city’s violence, a reminder of this city’s compassion. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Nathan sang the Change song again and instead of thinking of water solidifying, he thought of it liquefying and transforming into mist. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The worn scraps of fabric felt deliciously soft in my hands as I folded them in neat squares, transformed by my imagination into fine clothes for sale. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was the strength of her character, her undaunted spirit and unshakable dignity, that transformed her from a singer to an international symbol of progress in the advancement of human rights. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z British ships in the nineteenth century radically transformed native art by giving the Indians brightly colored paints that unlike native pigments didn’t wash off in the rain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A master luthier, Illien transformed the archaic, fragile, unwieldy court lute into the marvelous, versatile, seven-string trouper’s lute we use today. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In no time at all, the cemetery had been transformed. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Nathan took a look back and saw that the shortcut entrance had transformed back into rock. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Watching the Warrens live was like watching a magic trick, as miraculous as transforming an empty soda can into a silver pitcher, or pulling a steaming pie from a silk top hat. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The moment Claire opens the kennel door, Murphy transforms from quiet and still to loud and excited. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z But when it did reach out to its south and west, Tiwanaku transformed itself to become what Alan Kolata, an archaeologist at the University of Chicago, has called a “predatory state.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then the gods transformed the intestines of Loki’s murdered son into fetters so tight and so hard that they might have been iron. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Such findings raise the possibility that scientists might be able to create a “package” of charcoal, nutrients, and microfauna that could be used to transform bad tropical soil into terra preta. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The skin of her bare arms and face glowed with health and vitality, but her skin was not the only thing transformed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I was just turning away when one caught me, ran its tongue up the back of my body, and transformed me into something new. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z By our language, which was both hard and wistful, we transformed the bodies into piles of waste. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That was okay, because it was a hot spring night and El Barrio had turned into a maraca and all the people had come out transformed as seeds. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Heqet grew so excited that by the time Ranofer paused for breath his snub-nosed face was transformed and he could scarcely sit still. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z A human in such a room was expected not to rest or sit or even relax, but rather pose, thereby transforming himself into a human furnishing that would complement the decor as well as possible. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of them knew it yet, but it was the start of a partnership that would transform their lives—and the future of American code breaking. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The thing looked like it could transform into a towering sixty-foot robot at any minute. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I glide beneath the trees, transform into wind. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She transformed it back into a stump the moment the child wasn’t looking. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When all the others had left, the commander turned to the remaining soldier with a transformed manner. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z To crown her beauty, a floral wreath appeared on her head, transforming her into an Aztec princess. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When the Science Patrol encountered a threat they couldn’t handle on their own, Hayata would use an alien device called a Beta Capsule to transform into an alien superbeing known as Ultraman. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Folks were pitching in to transform Conch Town into a Hollywood picture. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, by chance, two or three pellets happened to light on top of each other, and this transformed the behavior of everyone. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Crossing a single street transformed the way people talked, determined the size and condition of the homes, the dimension and character of the dreams. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Once every Cyclops within fifty yards had been reduced to ashes, Frank landed in front of his troops and transformed into a human. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She felt as though her bones were transforming into light. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Jeanine glares at him, and his laughter effortlessly transforms into a coughing fit. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain had transformed all those meddlesome people into his own private workforce, and they didn’t even realize it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z An Animagus was a wizard who could transform into an animal. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The room transforms around them, becoming darker and more desperate. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Lazlo’s outrage transformed in an instant to rage—simpler, hotter—and he shot out of bed as fast as he had shot out of sleep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But it was World War II that transformed southern California into the most important economic region in the West. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Later on, in the dark shelter of someone’s house where we were staying, I watched the man Axelroot bizarrely transformed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He came up with a corker: a theogony that transformed the Mexica into keepers of the cosmic order. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But Zalmai worshipped his father, and, because he did, he was transformed when his father was around to dote on him. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z As a sociologist, Colin's dad studied people, and he had a theory on how to transform a prodigy into a grown-up genius. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The beast shook as he transformed himself back and forth between his goatherd self and the grotesque form of the fiendish chupacabras. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z From there everything speeds up, and a hairstylist is wrangling him into the Cosmetology Room, and he gets to watch the girls transform into their camera-ready selves. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Cow paths had been transformed into paved thoroughfares, railroad tracks crisscrossed the valley floor, and electric lines snaked over the ridges and connected up to a vast switchyard hulking with transformers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By making the Natural History Museum an institution for everyone, Owen transformed our expectations of what museums are for. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Almost as an aside, he pointed out one possibility that other researchers hadn’t considered: all transformed cells seemed to behave identically to HeLa, he wrote, which could mean that HeLa was the contaminant. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “No, that’s not what I mean. I’m talking about transforming lead into gold.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, your father was always a stag when he transformed,” he said. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z As the tears flowed down her cheeks and landed on the staff, it began to tremble and transform right before her eyes. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s really the magical north wind come to transform us into...” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The small metal cylinder allowed the avatar who possessed it to transform into Ultraman once a day, for up to three minutes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The world has transformed to flame and smoke. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She tapped her wrist and her silver chains transformed— flattening and expanding into a huge shield. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Bolverkr transformed himself then: he turned himself into a snake, and the sharp auger plunged into the place where his head had been. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He saved his cars from the flames and transformed them into ambulances. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He has the demeanor of a psychoanalyst, watchful and impassive, and his ability to transform his face so easily and quickly was astonishing. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Durham transformed itself into a bustling, modern city: Electric trolley cars clattered down broad, tree-lined avenues. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The whistle transformed into a small key, and my score on the scoreboard increased by 18,000 points. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Bundles of carnations and pink and red roses transformed the tables into cutting beds. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I am only curious, but I see her transform instantly. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Breathing in that familiar tang of ink and damp paper, she practiced the time-consuming process of copper engraving, which could transform one design into many prints. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She wondered at herself, at how quickly her mood could be transformed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z What better fate for Julian than someday being the power behind the Suaori throne, than transforming his pupil into a philosopher-king? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In one fell swoop, Strauss had transformed himself from the genteel Kappellmeister of the Austrian Belle Epoque into the Che Guevara of the musical rebels. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She began to beg him to transform himself into anything he wished—a hawk, a bull, a fire, a tree. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The school board has decided that “Merryweather High—Home of the Trojans” didn’t send a strong abstinence message, so they have transformed us into the Blue Devils. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z When the wooden door is up, the assemblage is transformed from a neutral into a loaded image, bringing out the nascent connotations of the target. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z One minute she would be cute as a button, the next she would transform into a raging fiend. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z They were brought by Europeans and proceeded to transform the societies of Indian tribes that acquired them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The song cut off, and my haptic chair reshaped and reoriented itself, transforming from a bed back into its chair configuration, lifting me into a sitting position as it did so. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In each pane of our abandoned house transformed, she watched me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Drops of moisture rose from the grass beside her, gleaming like pearls as she transformed them into bullets of ice. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z They were all transformed, like familiar people seen in a dream. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to Delphi’s brilliant preparation work, we are going to take this potion and be transformed, and thus disguised we will be able to enter the Ministry of Magic. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z With the advance in HIV/AIDS treatment protocols, the disease has been transformed from a certain death sentence to a manageable chronic illness—but only for those with access to treatment. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z If he had to swear to it now, Luke still dreamed he’d come through the stand of trees and see the plane transformed. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The lucrative theft of international food aid whetted the appetite of higher-ups for easy money as it helped transform private markets into the country’s primary economic engine. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z But as I journey into night, I feel more and more trapped, suffocated by the slippery bindings, unable to emerge until I have transformed into something of beauty. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z What had begun as an initiative to put slavery on the road to extinction had been transformed into a decision to extinguish all federal plans for emancipation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The message of the book is that the Iks have transformed themselves into an irreversibly disagreeable collection of unattached, brutish creatures, totally selfish and loveless, in response to the dismantling of their traditional culture. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been transformed into a headquarters for the invasion, the long tables filled with portable work- screens manned by Specials, its usual quiet replaced by a buzz of clipped exchanges and commands. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was astonishing how that mask transformed her. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The conference underlined one of the most important and demanding tasks before the ANC: to transform an illegal underground liberation movement to a legal mass political party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As his avatar transformed, he also grew to a height of 156 feet. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I say ‘more remarkable’, for it is discovery itself which has transformed our world, in a way that simply locating a new land mass could never do. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This decision, as he was to acknowledge many times, transformed his life. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I look down, fascinated, as my ensemble slowly comes to life, first with a soft golden light but gradually transforming to the orange-red of burning coal. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, most ancient Southwest Asian crops exhibit just one of the alternative wild variants or alternative transforming mutations, suggesting that all modern varieties of that particular crop stem from only a single domestication. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z What they learned transformed their understanding of the place and its people. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Torrents of AEC cash would soon be on their way, transforming the old air station. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For the first time in her life, Mariam saw how the sighting of the new crescent moon could transform an entire city, alter its rhythm and mood. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Even greater was the impact in Africa, where maize was transforming agriculture by the end of the sixteenth century. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z My grandmother once told me a story about a notorious hunter of wild pigs who used magic to transform himself into a wild boar. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Maybe it was enough that our lives had merged and diverged and left us both transformed. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He spoke of the perils of changing, above all when the wizard transforms his own shape and thus is liable to be caught in his own spell. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Blanca, however, grumbled because her brothers had transformed the house into a pigsty. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Fischer’s quest and charisma transformed the image and status of chess in the United States and other countries, as well. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The siren noise had been made by an electric guitar, which slowly wound down and transformed into a flurry of notes and chords. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The manticore threw off his coat and transformed into his true self, his lion claws extended and his spiky tail bristling with poison barbs. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z In Bull Meecham, the will to win transformed all games into a furious art form. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sirius grasped his hand briefly, nodded to Dumbledore, transformed again into the black dog, and ran the length of the room to the door, whose handle he turned with a paw. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “But he hadn’t transformed? So what does that mean? What will happen to Bill?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z If Xan had felt she could spare the magic, she would have transformed right then and there. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Magnus stretches out his arms, his hands transforming into solid metal. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Still other soil microbes perform various oxidations and reductions by which minerals such as iron, manganese, and sulfur are transformed and made available to plants. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He transformed back into the great black dog and walked with Harry and Dumbledore out of the office, accompanying them down a flight of stairs to the hospital wing. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Like Darwin, Wallace had also embarked on a seafaring journey—to Brazil—to collect specimens and fossils and had emerged transformed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It would have been worse if she had been stuck in her transformed state, unable to say good-bye. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The tree transformed into my truck, full of merchandise—piles of blouses and skirts and shoes, and I bounced on the limb, beeping and roaring my engine to far- off places like Quito and Colombia. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed we were transforming our sufferings as we talked about ways to solve their causes and let them be known to the world. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “If the mist were coming, would you stay and be transformed, not knowing what the result might be?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mr. Keller gives a few parting words and the class transforms into a flurry of cleanup. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z More than a hundred years after oil was discovered in Osage territory, a new revolutionary source of energy was transforming the region. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Then I abandoned it for five years and didn't pick it up again until I met Bas, when I transformed it into a scrapbook. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It was so awesome how she transformed each of our hairstyles into big, round bouffants with curled, flicked-up ends, topped by a cloud of hair spray. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The baby dove into the room, transforming grotesquely as it landed on the floor in a deft somersault. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Lavoisier, unlike Sprat, speaks our language because he was living through a revolution which transformed the language of politics, shaping the language we still speak. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the Age of Sugar, when slavery was more brutal than ever before, the idea that all humans are equal began to spread—toppling kings, overturning governments, transforming the entire world. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Yet transforming blackboard scribbles into a working device was not so simple a matter, as Szilard had understood. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Their bodies became a collective, a tapestry of wing and wind that fluttered with life, transforming into the figure of a young woman with dark hair and dark eyes. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Then Mr. Armin said "Have at you!" and the two transformed before our eyes into deadly enemies. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Midway through the first verse, Mrs. Walton joins in with her thunderous piano playing, and the auditorium is instantly transformed into Cotton Temple. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Again his mobile features transformed, his expression became soft, warm. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The hinged clogs were transforming his feet into blood puddings. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of months later, on 15 March, Kepler’s world was transformed. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the space of half a step, she transformed her delighted headlong run into a demure greeting at arm’s length. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In a few short weeks, everything had changed, and she felt transformed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The school dance committee tried hard to transform the cafeteria into something nicer. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I'm filled with awe, as I always am, as I watch her transform from a woman who calls me to kill a spider to a woman immune to fear. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Scrimgeour, Ron, and Hermione continued to gaze avidly at the now partially concealed ball, as if still hoping it might transform in some way. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Frank sprinted up the steps, slinging off his backpack, which instantly transformed into a bow and quiver. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He noticed that the emotional heaviness had transformed into bland lifelessness. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This is different from beta decay, in which a neutron is transformed into a proton by the emission of an electron. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is a perfect parasite because it transforms virtually every part of the body into a digested slime of virus particles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought that, with some patience, he’d be able to transform everything into gold. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally grimaced as her saw bounced across the hard wood again, spitting bits of bark at her face, its low hum transformed into a protesting howl. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And with it the stage starts to transform. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Only cells that had been transformed by a virus or a genetic mutation had the potential to become immortal. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This classification refers, of course, to the werewolf in its transformed state. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My father used to say that there are forces in the universe that can transform our lives if only we’d surrender ourselves. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The forty-foot ceiling has been transformed into the night sky, and the stars look exactly as they do at home. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a big relief, and quickly transformed his view of what his life in America might be like. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z James Martineau preached that the gospels could transform an individual into a believer just through their beauty, not through strict, traditional belief in every word of the Bible. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The old guard’s natural radiation sources, the thimblefuls of radium and clumps of radium-beryllium they used to make the discoveries that transformed physics—nuclear disintegration, the neutron, and artificial radioactivity—had had their day. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z These guys had gone into the heart of something raw and humanly transforming and had survived to write great books. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It transformed him from someone menacing to someone you wished you knew. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The assistance of CORE, with its national network of activists and long experience with direct-action campaigns, would be vital in transforming the Greensboro sit-in from an isolated “incident” into a true movement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But once he’d revealed himself as Matteo Alacran, the Farm Patrol had transformed themselves into good-natured boys, out for a drink at the pub with a little head thumping for dessert. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At an actual meet, Luke’s routine began as soon as the 126s started—slowly transforming into a workout probably more vigorous than his coach liked. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “He used potent magic to transform the captured fairy into an imp, unwittingly opening the door for magical retribution.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The hills above Qunu were dotted with large smooth rocks which we transformed into our own roller coaster. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t hear her reply, but a few seconds later the throne transformed into the Joust game, just as it had earlier. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And eventually she found that she could transform herself as well—though only into very small things, and only for a little while. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Though there are similarities in their idioms, particularly when it came to sacred music, they chose quite different career paths, which inevitably transformed their styles. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Lincoln was transformed from a controversial and often unpopular war leader into a martyr and hero. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he could transform himself back into giant shape he was already wounded, and as he changed from bird into giant, a blow of Thor’s hammer parted Thiazi from his life. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Inside is a labyrinthine and subtle architecture that maintains its own structure, transforms molecules, stores energy and prepares for self-replication. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It grows into a yell, which transforms into a scream, and then I’m standing on the ledge of the Merciless Mart, screaming as the chair sails toward the ground, screaming until my throat burns. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I looked out the window as Vernon transformed into the ghetto. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I suppose the things that transform your life don’t appear as you fancifully imagine they will. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A bitter grin had transformed his mouth into a single line. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I was transforming into some gruesome, slithering stage of weird. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “So the Dragon Gate transforms fish into dragons, a wish many of us hold deep in our hearts,” the fish finished. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z And each time I held my hand out, I wanted it to transform into the bright red and brown of my mother’s hand. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Once she mastered the art of paper, she found it was ever so easy to transform other things as well. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They transformed it, changing its role from mere placeholder to number. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Emeline took her cousins on a tour of Holmes’s building and told them of his effort to transform it into a hotel for exposition guests. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But since 1572 the world has been caught up in a vast Scientific Revolution that has transformed the nature of knowledge and the capacities of humankind. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A Man Ray photograph burst onto the screen before them: a voluptuous woman, her back transformed into a cello by two painted f-holes. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then the educational program transformed into a national emergency. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He knew that the room would not be able to transform while there were still users inside it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The early technical fussing was crucial; by early August, the three had achieved the transformation reaction in a flask and distilled the “transforming principle” into a highly concentrated form. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Vonetta was only too happy to transform her face and her voice into Miss Trotter’s to retell the story of our oldest known ancestor, Augustus the runaway. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The villagers transformed into brutish creatures before my very eyes, with their hungry mouths gaping wide. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment my foot hits the smooth black floor of the prison, the inside of Moreau’s glass cell transforms into a scene of a fancy party full of people celebrating. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Sturdy brick structures had been transformed into blackened skeletons whose insides continued to burn brightly. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z And also because the vague suspicions — expectations, really — that I’d been forming all day, as Alice tried to transform me into a beauty queen, were so far wide of the mark. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Or was it that she had been, in so short a space of time, transformed? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Monet has been transformed into a human virus bomb. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had seen the earth tremble, felt the preliminary shock; now I waited for the seismic event that would transform the landscape. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Anita is transforming a white communion dress into a party dress for me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Writing a story was a hopeless, puny enterprise when such powerful and chaotic forces were turning about her, and when all day long successive events had absorbed or transformed what had gone before. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She snapped her fingers, and the cube transformed into a fancy bakery box. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When I came home that day, still so stunned I hadn’t figured out yet how to cry, my parents were transformed. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In this light, one can examine a crop widespread in prehistoric times and ask whether all of its varieties show the same wild mutation or same transforming mutation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The medicine has transformed all the angry red patches to a soft baby-skin pink. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “What did I do, Jane? I transformed myself into a will-o’-the-wisp. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z During the day Loki would transform himself into a salmon, and he would hide in the pool at the bottom of Franang's Falls, a high waterfall that tumbled down the mountainside. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Also,” said the Englishman, “the Philosopher’s Stone has a fascinating property. A small sliver of the stone can transform large quantities of metal into gold.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After several hours, the light that filtered through the canopy transformed, the murky olive tone shifting to a brighter jade. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was the smile, though, that transformed her into a real beauty. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Over and over again, Andean stories tell of spirits embodied in stones and giants transformed into natural features. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Words transformed with the touch of his fingers on the keyboard. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z And yet it was there, all around her, like the world had transformed itself in a breath. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Every part of my body covered, my hands gloved, I feel transformed. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In the country’s largest cities, otherwise prosaic services have been transformed into status symbols simply because of the price tag. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z And having changed the names, it became easier to transform the circumstances and invent. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The candles within Renly's pavilion made the shim-mering silken walls seem to glow, transforming the great tent into a magical castle alive with emerald light. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But I never had any doubt that climbing the Devils Thumb would transform my life. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We simply think our way along, pass information around, exchange codes disguised as art, change our minds, transform ourselves. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked, trying to figure out why they had failed to transform her. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z And my exhilaration was snuffed out and transformed into an almost uncontrollable rage when I got to school and found it strewn with the leaflets of Reb Saunders’ anti-Zionist league. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I love that a parking lot in January can be transformed into summer at Coney Island. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Pearl had loved watching her mother at work, bent over the kitchen table, laboring with the precision of a surgeon—scalpel, needle, pins—to transform these toys into art. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She entered, transformed as her guardian had predicted. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The early Greek mythologists transformed a world full of fear into a world full of beauty. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When we were little, we practiced our second arcana by manipulating paint on a canvas, shaping clay on a pottery wheel, and molding fresh-dipped candlesticks, until we were able to transform them into treasures. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A white rat became the coachman, and six lizards were transformed into footmen. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z What is actually going on in those stages, as an exclusive disease of animals transforms itself into an exclusive disease of humans? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In Soweto, because there was no leaving the ghetto, the dream was to transform the ghetto. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Her expression did not change as she read it, but when she looked up, her attitude was quite transformed. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “That one, then. The roll unwinds. The selenium cells transform the light impulses into sound waves, and . . .” “And there you are,” Dr. Gaffney concluded. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A violet fairy transformed a thorn from a rosebush into a spear. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But Peeta would be more valuable alive, and tragic, because he will be able to turn his pain into words that will transform people. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z At the sound of my name, the hyenas transform into wolves, spinning in their seats. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It's settling in, that it's not going to transform for Christmas, that it's going to look exactly the same as it does now, only one person emptier. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z What is meant to sound like an antislavery argument transforms itself in midpassage into a verbal fog bank that descends over the entire subject like a cloud. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The brand had transformed his face into something frightening. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He transformed into the great black dog before they left the cave, and they walked back down the mountainside with him, across the boulder-strewn ground, and back to the stile. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sahil had completely transformed, his confidence like new clothes on him. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The first line had been transformed into a confusion of separate struggles, The three tangled ships loomed ahead, turning, their decks a red chaos as men hacked at each other with sword and axe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Anything had the potential to transform, and this, to her, seemed the true meaning of art. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A lover of language, my father believed very much in the power of words to influence and transform lives. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z So were too these men I worked beside: transformed against their will into the dead; and asked to die again so that they might be free. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Alongside these we can put the mechanical reproduction of text and images by means of the printing press, which transformed the communication of knowledge and established new types of intellectual community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then his face transforms again, becoming so sloppy that for a moment I think he’s going to burst into tears. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The home of glorious smoke-blowing women had been born again, transformed into, of all things, a schoolhouse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Deciphering the laws of heredity, he wrote, would transform “man’s outlook on the world, and his power over nature” more “than any other advance in natural knowledge that can be foreseen.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Yet almost singlehandedly, and quite brilliantly, he created the science of geology and transformed our understanding of the Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The branches shake and swing, transform into hands. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We don’t really know what the aftereffects will be — I mean, Greyback being a werewolf, but not transformed at the time.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Over the decades, without much acclaim beyond his community and the world of high school theater, Volpe has transformed lives, thousands of them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z International economists often describe South Korea as the single most impressive example of what free markets, democratic government, and elbow grease can do to transform a small agrarian backwater into a global powerhouse. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I couldn't explain myself to anyone because I was only full of excited urges and notions and desires, kind of like the Hulk before he transforms. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Reality seemed blurred to her, as if the same implacable sun that erased all colors had also deformed the world around her, transforming even people into silent shadows. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Balked for the second time, the passion of his grief had found another outlet, was transformed into a passion of agonized rage. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z We never had much, but whatever we did have was made with love, which I now know transforms simple fare into a feast. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I had been transformed, and now, lying restlessly in bed in the dark, I felt a kind of affection for the blurred audience whose faces I had never clearly seen. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered aloud as I observed the body markings swirl and transform in an endless dance. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z When she set foot on the island, either she would transform into a cloud of dandelion fluff and drift away, or she wouldn’t. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then he made a stylistic leap that dramatically transformed his career and the course of music history with it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The combination of mother’s milk and conversation transformed Blanca into a healthy, almost pretty child who bore no resemblance at all to the armadillo she had been at birth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The man came at him on all fours, as if he had transformed into some kind of rabid animal. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It had always seemed to Hazel like the most wonderful power—to be able to transform yourself into something else entirely. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Something that transformed his friend into someone else, someone he didn’t know. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She turned her attention toward the Boss, and her posture suddenly transformed into something animal, crouched and coiled like a cat ready to spring. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z After it transformed into the black-and-gold book bag, I put it on and Gum Baby scrambled on top. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was the first realization that matter can be transformed but not eliminated. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So I go to bed and, sure enough, within a few hours I awake from a nightmare where that old woman from District 4 transforms into a large rodent and gnaws on my face. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I thought I would feel different—transformed—by my trip to Iran. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Borrowing technology and ideas from the Midwest, the nomadic peoples of New England transformed their societies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The moonlight seemed to transform her, lifting the years of bitterness and hardship and leaving her with a sad serenity. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z If there’s any place on earth where people should be allowed to cry as they watch their lives transform before them, it’s the airport. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z "Something strange and miraculous and transforming is taking place in me right now . . . as I stand here before you!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If anything, her devotion transformed simple anger into righteous wrath. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Like others who know the pain of public alienation, we transformed the knowledge of our public separateness and made it consoling—the reminder of intimacy. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When I look closer, she has feathers growing from her hair, too, like a mythical creature from the ocean transforming into a bird. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I’m still not entirely convinced that I was hallucinating the night the floor of my hospital room transformed into a carpet of writhing snakes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It is this assumption that there are new discoveries to be made which has transformed the world, for it has made modern science and technology possible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He returned three hours later, his rosy face transformed by horror into the pale mask he wore throughout that whole dreadful episode. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A layer of yellow paint, I realized, would completely transform our dingy gray house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The military had been transformed, and with that, the Pentagon confidently turned its attention to the real Persian Gulf. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z What kind of person, she thought, would transform a woman into a spider? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sheep acquired from Spaniards similarly transformed Navajo Indian society and led to, among other things, the weaving of the beautiful woolen blankets for which the Navajo have become renowned. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Any national plan for gradual emancipation needed to transform this racial demography by relocating at least a significant portion of that population elsewhere. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A word of command has made these silent figures our enemies; a word of command might transform them into our friends. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z On June 12, 1963, President Kennedy announced that he would deliver to Congress a strong civil rights bill, a declaration that transformed him into a widely recognized ally of the Civil Rights Movement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Now...She felt the brachy’s whole attention on her, its fear transforming into something different, hope maybe. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The sting from my loss to Cecilia had transformed into a burning desire for revenge. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The moment they transformed, the Nightbeast lay down in the cage Thorn had made, looking at Seven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The storm ended the next morning, and they emerged to find that the world’s colors had been transformed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Odin transformed himself from snake shape into man shape once more, and not just a man but a huge man, giant-sized, and well formed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He transformed quickly into that shimmering flag of gray, then exploded into a cloud of mist, whisked away by an unfelt wind. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z This was my city, as familiar to me as a place could be, and yet that night it felt different, transformed into something strangely quiet. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Frank transformed into a giant eagle, and the two of them soared toward the ship. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z All green, then specks, spots, square acres upon acres transform from green to brown. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He had no idea how he was going to transform himself into the wind. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And although it was their underpaid labor that transformed Durham into the Jewel of the New South, their presence in the “better areas” of town was not welcome. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z By the mid-1770s, the system of bond labor had been thoroughly transformed into a racial caste system predicated on slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Planting their orchards for millennia, the first Amazonians slowly transformed large swaths of the river basin into something more pleasing to human beings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The nightmares transform into a black pit of pain, and the pain stalks me like a vengeful twin. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “He truly transformed our little part-time orchestra to a nationally recognized company with several recordings.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z This cannot be true in any absolute sense; Galileo’s telescope transformed the world of astronomers before they had any new words for what they could now see—before they even had the word ‘telescope’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Although how they were meant to transform her, I had no idea. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The face is transformed; Ashoke has never seen a more perfect thing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Later scientific revolutions have transformed our knowledge, but they have not melted down and recast our idea of science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With a wink of her eye, the fire transformed to steam, which lifted several spit-up stains that she had not bothered to clean yet from her shoulders. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Fire had killed fifteen more, and an assassin had transformed the closing ceremony from what was to have been the century’s greatest celebration into a vast funeral. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Most of the girls wore skimpy dresses and hats or animal ears, though one had transformed herself into Princess Leia; another, dressed as a fembot, hung on the arms of an Austin Powers. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As they had passed it, it had transformed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And who was going to transform this mess into a thing of educational beauty? The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z They ascended a narrow staircase that had been built as an emergency exit in case of fire but that the numerous subdivisions of the house had transformed into the only means of entrance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Let us be dissatisfied until the dark yesterdays of segregated schools will be transformed into bright tomorrows of quality integrated education. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I looked at him and saw that his face was crumpled, completely transformed by terror. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z What Lana had seen of the act so far was not promising, but Darlene said that the costuming would transform the performance into a thing of beauty. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And there was a power there which Bull Connor couldn’t adjust to; and so we ended up transforming Bull into a steer, and we won our struggle in Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Next to the “before” photo, the room looks completely transformed. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z To hold up ten stories of stone and brick, however, the pyramids would have to be immense, the basement transformed into a Giza of stone. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But that the hand had a reason for all of this, and that only the hand could perform miracles, or transform the sea into a desert ... or a man into the wind. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the last decade the scholarly enterprise has been transformed by the internet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But Langley was a conclave of the worlds best aerodynamicists, the leading edge of the technology that was transforming not only the nature of war but civilian transportation and the economy. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Maxine comes out of my bedroom, all transformed out of her jeans and T-shirt. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z How could it be, in the real world, that a knife moved an inch in the wrong direction could — presto — transform everything? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It is not lost on me that the fork has magically transformed into a spoon. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z In a single moment, my job has transformed from a thrilling chase to something much more ominous. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On the screen, Kaelin moved forward to answer the question, and in that fraction of a second, his face was utterly transformed. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “He is going to transform himself into the wind, just to demonstrate his powers. If he can’t do so, we humbly offer you our lives, for the honor of your tribe.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he took a thick needle and thread and, with deft, quick strokes, he sewed it up, like a man stitching a baseball: the cadaver transformed from meat into girl once again. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z If I were in a different body, that kiss could transform the night from off to on. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He let out something that was vaguely like a chuckle, but it soon transformed into a hacking cough. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z As I did, the lich transformed into a tall human wizard dressed in flowing black robes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Once a month, however, they transform into savage, four-legged beasts of murderous intent and no human conscience. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Virgen said they would transform Mamá, and I wondered how the change would manifest itself. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z In radiant bursts of sparks, every imp that was kissed transformed into a human-sized fairy! Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But Rita Skeeter had gone even further than transforming his “er’s” into long, sickly sentences: She had interviewed other people about him too. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The new joy of speed, the urgency of coming night, the hope of reunion with his boy—these things transformed him into something that shot like liquid fire between the trees. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He transformed himself into a stone that rolled up to the miner’s foot. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, the sunny afternoon had transformed the snow into dripping, shimmering water that cast light about the whole bedroom. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As the sun approached its zenith, and the park bustled with midday traffic, the heat transformed the hidey-hole into a wretched furnace. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Yet it was not until the middle of the eighteenth century that Smeaton and Watt both used models to work out how to transform the efficiency of powered machinery. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Ethyne transformed the room into a place of healing for both mother and daughter. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Candy Man suddenly transformed from a champion to a child, and I suddenly got it—he was just desperate for some company. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The smog blanketing Tehran was transformed into dense orange clouds by the lights of the city below, and then we were flying through it and I couldn’t see anything else. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z They both start to transform and it’s agonizing. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Jaime was taken to the Ministry of Defense, which had been transformed into a barracks. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I've helped transform the apartment of a single, lazy, hoarding hermit into a family's living space. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z On the other side of the stream the Wood transformed into the dark forest she had known as a child: peeling, soft brown bark on the trees, and leaves like drooping feathers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z What had once been his bedroom was transformed from a smelly, dreary man cave into a simple, neatly organized room. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The domovoi leaped to the ground in front of Kin and transformed into a huge black dog, all the shaggy hair of his hackles up as his shoulders bunched. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Carl Orff came across an African xylophone, and developed a way to transform the xylophone into an instrument for the children at the school to play. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Johannesburg had always been depicted as a city of dreams, a place where one could transform oneself from a poor peasant to a wealthy sophisticate, a city of danger and of opportunity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The tiger-shadow transforms into a man, taller and thicker than the boy. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The Stone will transform any metal into pure gold. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Forms of race discrimination that were open and notorious for centuries were transformed in the 1960s and 1970s into something un-American—an affront to our newly conceived ethic of colorblindness. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He believes that science is going to transform the world and that the moderns have outstripped the ancients in every possible respect. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Partly because it took generations for the small changes to accumulate and transform society and, by then, nobody remembered that they had ever lived differently. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My once apathetic students seemed to transform themselves into scholars with a conscience. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Hale was determined to transform not only himself but the wilderness from which he came—to cross-fence the open prairie and to create a network of trading posts and towns. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I rubbed a translucent rose petal between my fingertips, wondering why they had failed to transform her. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The bright sun transforms the otherwise green lush scenery into a magical land of silvery lakes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z South Africa was now deprived of one of its greatest sons, a man who would have been invaluable in transforming the country into a new nation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "I will lie on the land and transform myself into water for them to drink." Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He could not transform himself into something else until he left the water, and even if he did, the gods would be after him. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z But Elena had taken her under her wing and transformed her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Each begins its life as a rather abstract scientific concept, but grows to invade multiple human discourses—thereby transforming culture, society, politics, and language. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Galileo now rushed to publish his discoveries, which transformed astronomy in the space of a few months—the time it took for others to acquire telescopes with which they could corroborate his findings. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We should work hard to improve the prisons in our society—take up the unfinished work of Thomas Mott Osborne and transform these scrap heaps into repair shops, to paraphrase the great reformer. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew nothing yet about Clarkston, the town just down the road that had been transformed by refugees, people like herself. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I have always hated the emptiness that winter brings, the blank landscape and the stark difference between sky and ground, the way it transforms trees into skeletons and the city into a wasteland. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I guess I like seeing when I transform ideas from my head into real-life things. It's kind of hard to explain.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z An eruption of Mount Elgon about seven million years ago had buried the rain forest in ash, and the logs had been transformed into opal and chert. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Within the decade, Oppenheimer’s theoretical teachings and Ernest Lawrence’s cyclotron would transform Berkeley into very much Caltech’s superior—no longer a desert but the preeminent center of nuclear physics in the world. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It transforms science from knowledge of the truth, regarded as indisputable, into a form of progressive knowledge in which established truths may always be disputed and in which an ultimate truth is never attained. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The silk settled onto a massive, powerful shape and transformed into iridescent scales. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Nevertheless,” I whispered crossly—but I couldn’t go on, too conscious all at once of my whispering, my eternal posturing, always transforming the world with words—changing nothing. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t see anyone she recognized; their faces had been transformed by fear. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Almost imperceptibly, the supposedly supernatural is transformed into the natural. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As the weeks went on, and the girl appeared miraculously to have been transformed into a useful member of staff, Miss Kenton's triumph was obvious. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In an instant, his mom’s face transformed from angry to sad. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The smile remained, transformed into a glittering golden grin. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her arms and face were plaster made to resemble marble, her gown gilded in gold leaf that, upon catching the burnished sun, transformed her garment into a mantle of fire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “And people say that he is two hundred years old, and is able to transform any metal into gold.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the face of a man of hardened integrity who could no more consciously violate the moral principles on which his virtue rested than he could transform himself into a despicable toad. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I’ve climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and felt how quickly the dense Kenyan heat at the base of the mountain transforms into the chill of its snowcapped peak, where deep breaths are hard to find. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z As he transformed his bed back into a couch, his mom’s cell chimed. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z So we might want to claim that it is the book—or rather, in this case, the well-stocked library—that transforms the status of experiment; by crystallizing past knowledge, the library makes new knowledge possible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They helped transform the way in which philosophers thought about machinery, just as Descartes’ obsession with automata resulted in a new mechanical philosophy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Humanity’s search for an easier life released immense forces of change that transformed the world in ways nobody envisioned or wanted. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In like manner, he did work in optics that transformed our understanding of light and laid the foundation for the science of spectroscopy, and again chose not to share the results for three decades. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I see her in the same way I’ve seen my own reflection and stared at myself and barely recognized my own face—as if my bones had transformed overnight. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Those fights did not last long as kisses transformed the imps back into their original forms. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z During this process, the body is partly transformed into virus particles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a crow, Ada liked shiny things, and with them she had transformed her dull, ragged coat into a sparkling work of art. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The explosion transformed him from lecturer to observer. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And all of this filled Florence with a terrible fear, which was immediately transformed into anger. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “It was these calamities that transformed my people into slavers,” Galazza Galare had told her, at the Temple of the Graces. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Galtonians had been convinced that eugenics would ultimately generate radical equality—transforming the weak into the powerful. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The spilled blood of these innocent girls may cause the whole citizenry of Birmingham to transform the negative extremes of a dark past into the positive extremes of a bright future. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Fruit flies had transformed genetics by virtue of rare mutants. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It fell open on a diagram of the Nightbeast, and red ink began to bleed onto the page before transforming into notes. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z By fall dozens of seamstresses were working full-time transforming thousands of these old army clothes into capes, slacks and stylish coats. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Healing at the speed of sound: How what we hear transforms our brains and our lives. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It was decorated with drawings of people halfway through transforming into other people. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It was the sort of snow that transforms the world around it into a different kind of place. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Little by little the funereal splendor of the ancient and icy mansion was being transformed into the splendor of the House of Buendía. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They had grown up together in the old village that both of their ancestors, with their work and their good habits, had transformed into one of the finest towns in the province. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Yet in this brief flash of six decades, the gene had transformed from an abstract concept in a botanical experiment to a powerful instrument of social control. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “This malfeasance must be stopped” was what the unassuming janitor Alfred T. Slipper always said before he was transformed into the amazing Incandesto and became a towering, crime-fighting pillar of light. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “He could have transformed himself into anything. We’ll never find him.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The law helped transform the country into a police state; no dictator could covet more power than the Ninety-Day Detention Law gave to the authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After apartheid fell, my father moved from Hillbrow to Yeoville, a formerly quiet, residential neighborhood that had transformed into this vibrant melting pot of black and white and every other hue. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Their houses had been instantly transformed into what seemed liked palaces. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A 1926 photograph shows him dressed in the same style as Hale, with a sharp suit and a hat—an itinerant farmer’s son transformed into a respectable businessman. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But what people haven’t noticed about my Pumpkin Pasties is how easily they transform into something else . Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z She transforms once again into someone carefree, and I transform into someone whose only care is her. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I pull the robe more securely around me as I remember the old woman transforming into the rodent. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The news transformed the cocktail reception he had scheduled for himself at a Washington hotel into a triumphal celebration of his quest for the Super. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z My mother is currently associating with some undesirables who are attempting to transform her into an athlete of sorts, depraved specimens of mankind who regularly bowl their way to oblivion. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Before anyone else knew what was happening, the frame hit the ground near the boys and exploded, buzzing and transforming into an angry cloud of stingers. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z On the walls between the arches hung tapestries woven with scenes from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, tales of gods and humans transformed by love. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z |
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