Her face was transfigured with joy. From LearnThat.org. [ldoceonline.com]
The word transfigure means, to change the appearance or form. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
We can transfigure it but not deny it or destroy it. From Wordnik.com. [Roberto Bedoya, "Flight Recordings" (for Dario Robleto)] Reference
Divine grace and human faith can transfigure the race. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Hiroshima didn't transfigure the world, but it did transform it. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. Tyler Wigg-Stevenson: Hiroshima and the Transfiguration: A Meditation] Reference
If I steadily remember "who I am," it will assuredly transfigure. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
We cannot undervalue such a discipline, for it has the power to transfigure us. From Wordnik.com. [Natasha Dern: Sacred Space: Why You Should Create One] Reference
It is here to transfigure all; we must accept with it the merer things it glorifies. From Wordnik.com. [Browning's Heroines] Reference
And this one conception will transform and transfigure all our thoughts of redemption. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
It has power to change this earth to a paradise, and transfigure its inhabitants to angels. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
These allow him to transfigure her into woodedness, as the patient and yielding hazelnut trees. From Wordnik.com. [Wordsworths Balladry: Real Men Wanted] Reference
Is this some sort of alternate reality where people generally do transfigure themselves into birds?. From Wordnik.com. [Except for the Sickness I’m Quite Healthy Now. You Can Believe That. | Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast] Reference
But there are also occasions which transfigure even custom, and make it honored "in the observance.". From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
On the contrary they transmute and transfigure them, giving to them at once their coherence and value. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
This Welsh wizard wrote in such a way it has the power to transfigure mind and soul at least I think so!. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Simon Clark] Reference
He could transfigure himself into the shape of all animals and live with them for a great length of time. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan] Reference
He also cotrols and can transfigure water, as well as telekinetically cotrol all aspects of Marine life. From Wordnik.com. [Namor The Sub-Mariner Movie Still In the Works | /Film] Reference
He has it in his power to transfigure the most commonplace view by the way he imagines and handles the light. From Wordnik.com. [Mysteries of Dutch Painting] Reference
Thus began a process designed to transfigure the past sages of Israel into heroes of quasi-divine dimensions. From Wordnik.com. [David Shasha: Two Models of Jewish Tradition: Vertical-Hierarchical and Horizontal Pluralist] Reference
As Paul says, all creation groans in anguished anticipation of the day when God's glory will transfigure all things. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference
Writers of fiction ought to take the opportunity to transfigure and re-imagine the real rather than just describe it. From Wordnik.com. [Realism in Fiction] Reference
Then will even the merest drudgery of duty cease to humble us, when we transfigure it by the glory of our own spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Strength for Daily Needs] Reference
Or, more, a crusade — to invent a new culture for quasi-public schools and transfigure inner-city education in New York. From Wordnik.com. [The Saint (and Scourge) of Schools «] Reference
Let their awful presences shame and transfigure, terrify and transport us, into reality of communication akin to their own!. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863] Reference
We must ensure that this vocalist has the materials he needs to properly transfigure cruel reality into beautiful tragic art. From Wordnik.com. [Your Right Hand Thief] Reference
But Mrs. Ascher's feelings were strong enough to transfigure even her clothes. From Wordnik.com. [Gossamer 1915] Reference
How, in a lover's eyes, the woman can transfigure a city, a landscape, a country!. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
City men, and transfigure him into a being for whom all City things were an abomination. From Wordnik.com. [The Market-Place] Reference
The uprolled clouds and the colors of morning and evening will transfigure maples and alders. From Wordnik.com. [Essays — Second Series] Reference
Sometimes, indeed, the change of a word or two in a line would entirely transfigure the stanza. From Wordnik.com. [Old Familiar Faces] Reference
A poll of European Windows users about their choice of default browser will help transfigure website design, says Bruce Lawson. From Wordnik.com. [ZDNet UK Highlights] Reference
He borrows very many of his competitors 'words and thoughts, but he so fused them with his fancy as often to transfigure them. From Wordnik.com. [A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles] Reference
"You are catching cold," he said quickly, his whole face brightening with a sudden tenderness that seemed to transfigure the dark features. From Wordnik.com. [The Bell-Ringer of Angel's] Reference
Estella saw him and, in spite of the maddening throb of hope that seemed suddenly to transfigure the world for her, her pride rose in arms. From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903] Reference
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