Sentence examples for repurposing it as from inspiring English sources

This animation grafts a new narrative level on the existing story, effectively repurposing it as a flashback: the Aviator is now an old guy who befriends a lonely little girl who has just moved in next door.

The Mamma Mia movies are of course sited in the third era, but maybe they are actually reclaiming some of the irony and tongue-in-cheekiness of the second phase, repurposing it as zany surreality.

At the same time, little or no mention is made of a specific tradition that these women and their weavings are part of: the Western modernist tradition of taming the exotic by repurposing it as domestic and corporate boutique design, a process that often entails the attenuation of original meanings.

The idea with the new re-sharing option is to give users a way to add their own commentary or react to a post, without repurposing it as their own – the way a regram (reposting to feed) feature would have permitted.

The conservancy, which has preserved land including Rubio Canyon in Altadena, set its sights on the La Crescenta property last year with the goal of protecting it from developers and repurposing it as an educational and recreational space.

As it turns out, "The Last Newspaper" is far less about trashing the printed word than about recycling and repurposing it as, or at least in, art.

Amused by the last name of a friend of a friend, Bill Wookey, he repurposed it as the name for Chewbacca and his brethren.

AirCarbon diverts carbon from the atmosphere, but instead of burying it in the earth or storing it in canisters, it repurposes it as a useable material.

The Ghost of Tom Joad was an acoustic number, but on recent tours Springsteen has repurposed it as an electric performance, on which Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello has often played.

That was on her 1983 breakthrough album, She's So Unusual, but here, prefaced by an emotional speech, she repurposes it as a power tribute to "the lights that have gone out in the world this year".

But one day in 2015, Ali Gormez, a local Alevi spiritual leader, arrived to find government officials had repurposed it as a mosque for the country's Sunni Muslim majority.