refashion
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Mr. Romm emphasizes this through close juxtapositions: From Diphilus, a fourth-century comic writer, we learn that “time is a strange craftsman; it refashions all of us but makes us always worse.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Winner of eight 2019 Tonys, including best musical and best original score, the show refashions the Greek myth of Orpheus, who travels to the underworld to save his lover, Eurydice.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2022
Porter refashions the Sondheim standard into a rousing gospel anthem and at the end shouts, “God bless you all. Pay your checks and get out!”
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2021
An artist refashions the past: Whitfield Lovell’s ‘Kin’
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2016
For that man, who, when times are uncertain, is faltering in spirit, Only increases the evil, and further and further transmits it; While he refashions the world, who keeps himself steadfastly minded.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. by Francke, Kuno
