Sentence examples for personal metamorphosis from inspiring English sources

His success has coincided with a personal metamorphosis.

He was seduced by spiral staircases and library ladders, but proximity to well-bound books has not been enough to propel him through a personal metamorphosis.

These were the facts of the case, and I was eager to read the memoirs because they contained a lot of elements that stirred my imagination: an amazing personal metamorphosis, a hothouse passion, and a medical mystery.

In film documentaries and in her 1985 autobiography, "The White Mouse," Ms. Wake said she underwent a kind of personal metamorphosis during the war, from the fun-loving girl of her youth to the Resistance fighter she became.

This personal metamorphosis has its public face in the transformation of the traditional white 19th-century farmhouse and barn that housed his antiques shop here into its current darkly minimalist incarnation as a gallery carrying curiously wrought nonfunctional objects as well as paintings, photography and sculpture.

"Pretty Green Eyes" sounds like that magic moment six VKs and three pints in when your tie metaphorically loosens and you feel yourself on the verge of a kind of personal metamorphosis from downtrodden drone to loudmouthed free spirit, before reigning it in because you might cause a scene and causing a scene is the worst thing one can do.

Indeed, Baraka went even further than Malcolm in his rituals of personal and political metamorphosis.

However, gradual morphological changes (in skull shape, skin color and limb usage patterns) occur throughout larval ontogeny before the conspicuous final stage of metamorphosis (Sadeh, personal observations), indicating that differentiation is occurring throughout the larval period, along with growth in body size [consistent with 17], [19], [34].

Alongside this cultural metamorphosis came the personal one of motherhood.

Her exhaustive text is often more a scrapbook than a probing narrative; she would have done better to go deeper beneath the surface of Robbins's professional metamorphosis and complex personal relationships than to quote other critics endlessly.

Much of the new software Apple has released recently, including its new Mac OS X operating system and specialized multimedia software like iTunes and iDVD, is intended to hasten the metamorphosis of the personal computer into the digital hub.