Sentence examples for managed to transform a from inspiring English sources

Few remember how Lilly and the other women managed to transform a local tragedy into a national event and so save their men.

You wouldn't know that from this series, which has managed to transform a particular city with a particular set of attitudes and architecture into a generic anywhere.

That is, how had Aston managed to transform a precisely proportioned two-door grand tourer — the DB9 — into a longer four-door car that was every bit as striking?

By virtue of their advancing age and increasing numbers, they have managed to transform a dream home for bureaucrats and civil servants into the largest de facto retirement home in the nation.

It has managed to transform a programme of endless austerity into a programme that dares [to enact] reforms and will lead to growth," added a tired looking but visibly relieved Samaras.

In recent days, foreign journalists have been astonished and bewildered at how China's authoritarian rulers have managed to transform a usually bustling metropolis of 6 million inhabitants into a virtual ghost town to guarantee a trouble-free summit.

In this way, the will-writing industry has managed to transform an act – making a will – which is meant to ease things for those you leave behind into an expensive future burden.

How did the FAO manage to transform a steadily rising trend into a steadily falling one?

It has two stunning performances from the leads and manages to transform a familiar comic set-up into something that feels completely new and exciting.

He was called home to Bombay and literally worked his way through his grief, managing to transform a cooking oil company into one of India's most successful high-tech outfits.

And I think that part of his appeal is that he made his fortune in a decidedly unglamorous economic niche, which he managed to transform, for a time, into a carnival bonanza.