Sentence examples similar to purpose to transmute from inspiring English sources

The art critic Harold Rosenberg, writing in 1959, said that the "the art colony on Tenth Street" — the Cedar's neighborhood — was a "Bohemia" whose purpose was to "transmute the ranks established by social class into a hierarchy based on talent or daring".

In this study, a nonlinear model was developed to transmute a unit hydrograph into a probability distribution function.

To transmute skill, skill is first required.

It was a time when, according to his manifesto, his political views began to transmute.

JAERI is conducting R&D on the Accelerator Driven System (ADS) to transmute minor actinides (MAs).

In return, he promised to transmute my sorrow into tales the whole world would read.

In them Rilke sought to show poetry's power to transmute problems of existence and to justify reality.

Pylkkänen seemed to transmute all the longing, envy, and wonder coursing through it into a gentle and orderly serenade.

The alchemists of old sought to transmute base metals into gold and to invent a potion that would confer immortality.

THE medieval alchemists who tried to transmute base metals into gold shrouded their theories in impenetrable mystic language.

At Vienna he proposed a Rhine Danube canal and was also employed in experiments to transmute Danube sand into gold.