In the fourth place: Love is of a transmuting and transforming nature.
Brave and gentle, strong and tender, inventive and patient, the finest type of man owes his superiority to the transforming and illuminating power of his inheritance of womanly qualities.
Her eyes, slightly oblique, were slothful at times and at other times full of fire, transforming her into a menacing dictator.
I am transforming that satellite, which is a boiling caldron for fourteen days and then a freezing Arctic Ocean for fourteen days, into a pleasant place to live.
He talked with wonder of what our great War Minister had accomplished in the direction of transforming the United Kingdom into a first-class military Power in less than a year.
THE RIGHT WORD An instance of the transforming power of the right word is furnished by the following incident:-- Many years ago a minister was passing through a prison crowded with convicts showing every phase of ignorance and brutality.
Christianity 'claims to rule the whole man, and leave no part of his life out of the range of its regulating and transforming influence[511].
To what extent can it afford to submit to the transforming process which has already operated upon the mind and the imagination?
They are engaged in transforming the universal proprietary of Ireland in order to add materials for their exactions from the living and the moribund.
And on the moment the sun burst through the clouds and sent a golden blaze down into the depths, transforming them incalculably.
These hours troubled Carley because she wanted them to last, and because she knew for her this changing and transforming time could not last.
Suffering, trouble of mind, was evidently the dark magician that was thus transforming her; but why did she suffer so deeply?
Genuine and genial were the words of sympathy that were expressed on every side for the young lady who had been transforming the dull day into one of exceptional jollity.
There is some transforming process going on in Ida Mayhew's mind, and from her appearance I rather dread the outcome; but her face is becoming a rare study.
There was a minor chord in her voice, and there had been a sadness in her eyes at times which began to suggest to him that he had not learned all the causes that were so marvellously transforming her form her old self.
Instead of transforming the alien into own, they play impartial and ask only that all property be left to a third party (e.
The first steps to the goal have been made sufficient in themselves; but religion is useless unless it has a transforming power, unless it is able "to turn fishermen into divines," and make the blind see and the deaf hear.
There is a transforming power in the thought itself: we can no longer condemn the fallen, they who laid aside their thrones of ancient power, their spirit ecstasy and beauty on such a mission.
The question of transforming railroad service from steam into electricity is a current topic in England, Austria, Italy, and America.
Eyde, succeeded in transformingthe atmospheric nitrogen into nitric acid by combustion, by means of electricity.
For about two or three hundred years, the French language remained superimposed upon the English; the upper layer slowly infiltrated the lower, was absorbed, and disappeared in transforming it.
The transforming influence of the external conditions of existence, of climate, of nutrition, etc.
That relation which in free nature influences the forms of animals and plants, by selecting and transforming them, is called by Darwin the "Struggle for Existence.
As has already been remarked in direct or actual adaptation, the transforming influence of the external cause affects the form of the organism itself, and does not only manifest itself in that of the descendants.
To this class belong all the well-known phenomena in which we can directly trace the transforming influence of climate, food, education, training, etc.
For in the life of man, as well as in that of animals and plants, this influence is the most important transforming principle, and the strongest lever for progress and amelioration.
You certainly have an amazing facility in transforming yourself," said the superintendent.
A formidable power was back of him, transforming him from an ordinary homicide into the avenger of a cause.
It was by the bishops of Rome, diligently transforming themselves, in the true catholic sense, into universal pastors, that the path of what we must call humanism was thus defined.
Chinese women deform their feet by means of tight bandages, and end by transforming them into horrible stumps (Figs.
Almost all our European children are born with blue eyes, and the pigment only begins to increase in the iris, transforming the eyes into grey, brown, or black at the end of some weeks, or even months after birth.
They combined these two affections, and made their Scriptures speak the language of the Schools by means of the transforming process of allegorical interpretation.
Is it inconceivable that, through this transforming energy of God, those who received it should be said to become Sons of God?
When we sit at Messiah’s feet, that transforming gratitude for an extinguished penalty on which the prevailing theology insists, as its central emotion, becomes replaced by a similar and profounder sentiment towards the eternal Father.
By this they meant that the attitude of the suppliant should ever be toward the highest, making the soul soar up to the Highest and Holiest in reverent awe and adoration, transforming the worshiper into a new character, pure from all dross.
It sees matter and energy working everywhere after the same immutable laws through an infinitude of space and time, a universe ever evolving new orbs of light, engendering and transforming worlds without number and without end.
What a transforming thought is the possibility of forgiveness!
The adept could, in truth, change those who were obnoxious to him into harmless and unimportant shapes, not as in the letter of the old stories, bytransforming the enemy, but by transforming himself.
At fourteen he underwent conversion, understood in his sect to be a transforming miracle, releasing higher and imprisoning lower powers.
Its roots are the sentiment of awe and reverence, and it is the great agent in the world for transforming life from its earlier selfish to its only really mature form of altruism.
How pervasive this femininity is, which is slowly transforming our schools, is strikingly seen in the church.
And day by day her love and admiration for the man grew and spread, filling her life, renewing her youth, transforming her very existence.
Could she be held responsible for these things, she who had walked in blindness till the transforming miracle had touched her also and opened her eyes?
All at once, however, one of the cherubic multitude pulled off his white gown, thus transforming himself before my very eyes into a commonplace youth of the day, in modern frock-coat and trousers of a decidedly provincial cut.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "transforming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.