transfiguration
Example Sentences
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In the empty streets of Metamorfosi, which in Greek means transfiguration, piles of residents' belongings, framed paintings, furniture, blankets and carpets, are the only spot of colour in the mud.
From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2023
But by the end of the film, because of her brief transfiguration, we share something crucial with her.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2022
For Casey, however, the transfiguration is taking place within.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2022
This is further exhibited in the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament, said Miles, through the account Jesus’ transfiguration.
From Fox News • Mar. 13, 2022
At the newel post Janie whirled around and for the space of a thought she was lit up like a transfiguration.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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