transfiguration
Example Sentences
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Already, they have been plunged into the sea of Galilee watching as Jesus walked on water and witnessed his transfiguration on a mountain top.
From Los Angeles Times
Much of the emotionality Day summons in her feature acting debut is located in the larynx, in the transfiguration of the voice.
From Los Angeles Times
"The transfiguration test was to turn yourself into a unicorn by balancing as many marshmallows on your head as you could and the highest tower won. It was surprisingly civil," Jen said.
From Fox News
Like “Adventure Time,” but more explicitly, it takes an interest in matters of birth, death, rebirth, transfiguration.
From Los Angeles Times
Unusually, Raphael renders below the transfiguration a seemingly unrelated episode, which comes next in the Gospels: the suffering of a boy, taken captive by demons, whose cure would be one of Christ’s miracles.
From The New Yorker
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