Transfigurations

Madame Trelawney reading fortunes, Snape doing transfigurations (yes, we took artistic license) with a Hermione plant that could transform a matchstick into a needle, with Madame Sprout doing potions, Madame Hooch conducting Quidditch practice, Professor McGonagall using a gigantic Sorting Hat to sort students into housed and Professor Quirrel with the Mirror of Erised. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Equally, the transfigurations can be wondrous: on that seemingly everyday journey, you might one day fall in love and step off onto the platform with your face shining. ❋ ROBERT ROWLAND SMITH (2010)

The reality is that practically every physical thing has been through many transfigurations. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

In an interview Barker said, My reality is open every minute to transformations, to transfigurations - a ghost haunted, vision haunted world in which magic and demonic doings can erupt at the slightest invitation... ❋ Divers (2008)

This fascinating book assembles more than 250 photographic images from the Victorian era to the 1960s, each purporting to document an occult phenomenon: levitations, apparitions, transfigurations, ectoplasms, spectres, ghosts, and auras. ❋ Unknown (2007)

On Mondays, Christ works His chest and biceps and completes three sets of 10 transfigurations. ❋ William Harryman (2007)

John Amador dreamed us to existence like a prophet before his transition. my eyes glistened as he spoke of our victory. there's a mystery to the Row like at Golgotha. believe that! i've witnessed transfigurations on earth like it is in heaven. suffer ye the little children. baby girl - your heart remains whole, thumping with all the intensity that the world saw. and God smiled upon you when you said - ❋ Unknown (2007)

Whereas phrenology required its practitioners to make careful measurements of the human skull, which was fixed and unchanging, physiognomy depended on a hasty reading of the face, which underwent countless transfigurations in the course of a single day. ❋ Unknown (2005)

But he could handle the simple facial transfigurations so that he could pass for an inhabitant from another member world in the Federation. ❋ Toby O'B (2005)

These invisible links that allure, these transfigurations, even of anguish, that hold us. ❋ C.K. Williams (2001)

Even the earliest, most primitive downloadings were transfigurations. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 (1994)

Such transfigurations have been achieved by hundreds of resolutely ambitious young women since Nell Gwynne set them the example by playing queens and fascinating kings in the theatre in which she began by selling oranges. ❋ Unknown (1916)

“The mighty heaven, ” said Proclus, “exhibits, in its transfigurations, clear images of the splendor of intellectual perceptions; being moved in conjunction with the unapparent periods of intellectual natures. ❋ Unknown (1909)

In conclusion, historic tradition is full of deformed caricatures and ideal transfigurations; because, when they are dead, the impression of their political contemporaries still serves the ends of parties, states, nations, institutions. ❋ Guglielmo Ferrero (1906)

The libretto of Don Giovanni is coarse and trivial: its transfiguration by Mozart's music may be a marvel; but nobody will venture to contend that such transfigurations, however seductive, can be as satisfactory as tone poetry or drama in which the musician and the poet are at the same level. ❋ George Bernard Shaw (1903)

That witch used [transfiguration] to turn [the lamp] into a [owl]. That was amazing! ❋ Kaosmoker (2018)

[Transfiguration]...[Jesus] coming to [light]! ❋ Gymdawgmke (2018)

Transfigural Form is [thrash]! ❋ "Crunchy" Kelvin (2007)

Legendarily [throughout] [time life] has constantly has been constantly transfigurating through every [new generation]. ❋ Hellsprung (2018)