Sentence examples for converting to the from inspiring English sources

For some who had expected the worst, the ease of converting to the slower trains came as a pleasant surprise.

South, with the key spade ace, completed an excellent auction by converting to the higher-scoring seven no-trump.

This was the start, he said, of his interest in converting "to the virtual what was happening in the physical".

Those captured have been given the stark choice between converting to the jihadists' hardline view of Sunni Islam or being killed.

The liquor industry voluntarily decided to go metric; the auto industry, led by General Motors, is converting to the metric system.

On the other side, a growing amount of Islamists were converting to the creed of pluralism and democracy, as was already then the case in Turkey.

Mr Blunkett was a municipal socialist before converting to the New Labour gospel; Mr Letwin's mother was one of Lady Thatcher's trusted advisers.

As Washington struggles to cut costs big and small, converting to the dollar coin would be a reasonable way to save money.

Father Villani later said he wasn't aware of any parishioners' converting to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but was worried that parishioners might become confused about their beliefs while talking to Mormon miSaintsries.

For Michael Bloomberg, who became mayor in 2001 after converting to the Republican Party a year earlier, bringing his party's national convention to New York this month must seem like an affirmation of sorts.

I would hope that those converting to the Roman Catholic faith would do so because of the church's teaching on faith and morals rather than on a false perception of an ecclesiastical utopia.