Sentence examples for a form of conversion from inspiring English sources

Warren had, it seemed, undergone a form of conversion.

One of the first unwilled thoughts I have on landing in a new place is, "What would it be like to die here?" or, asked another way, "What would it be like to live here?" Switching languages is a form of conversion.

This is still a relatively new area and, while they are in a minority, there are some psychiatrists and psychologists working in this field who are more reluctant to "affirm" gender transition in childhood – they prefer to watch and see what happens, or even to subtly encourage a child to identify with their birth gender, a practice trans groups say amounts to a form of conversion therapy.

Non-circumcising communities view MC in general and infant MC, specifically, as a form of conversion to the 'other' and a loss of cultural identity.

We have shown that the output of a modulation spectrum analyser that does not involve any form of conversion to the equivalent of a short-time power spectrogram is able to exploit the spectro-temporal continuity constraints that are typical for speech and which are a prerequisite for noise robust ASR.

To them it represents a form of religious conversion and threatens the very possibility of achieving a "rightly guided" Islamic way of life in Muslim societies.

But activists say some hospitals and doctors continue to prescribe drugs and use electroshock therapy as a bogus form of "conversion therapy".

The task confronting people condemned to modernity is "not so much to escape this fate", Paz wrote, "as to discover a less inhuman form of conversion", that "does not bring duplicity and split personalities in its wake, as is the case today".

"Rebirth" has often been identified with a definite, temporally datable form of "conversion," especially in the pietistic and revival type of Christianity.

Slowed growth of converted cells can act as a form of selection, balancing unidirectional conversion to maintain both cell types at a steady-state ratio.

Samantha Ames, staff attorney at the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), said research indicated that as many as a third of LGBT people have undergone some form of conversion therapy – from seeing licensed practitioners, talking with church leaders or visiting religious camps to extreme versions which can include nausea-inducing drugs, needles in fingers and "orgasmic reconditioning".