Example sentences for: transmuted

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  • In three volumes-- Ballads , Social Music , and Songs --he gathered blues, gospel hymns, murder narratives, reels and jigs, Cajun tunes, sermons, and ancient Child ballads transmuted from their British origins by centuries in the mountains and valleys of America.

  • The clothes seem aimed only at the news media, made only for models who exist only to be transmuted into media projections (verbal and pictorial), cooked up to be consumed by a public who not only won't wear the clothes but will never see them being actually worn.

  • That the first sort of chill is easily transmuted to the second may explain why scary movies are popular date-night entertainment: To be scared is a short step from being sexually aroused.

  • Wonderful to look at--with the meaning not lost, just transmuted, by the sequins.

  • Tanenhaus submits Chambers to a genteel alchemy in which the wonderfully low is transmuted to the dismally high, and vitality is traded for status.


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