The arena that had been designed, and redesigned, for basketball will now transform somewhat awkwardly to accommodate hockey for its first sporting event days after the building opens with a concert by Jay-Z.
The newly transformed undead somewhat impatiently listen to rules that include no biting or tackling.
When those closest to Howard Dean try to explain what transformed the somewhat directionless young man into a driven family man, they frequently light upon the unexplained disappearance of his beloved brother Charlie in violence-ravaged Laos in 1974 at the height of the Vietnam War.
On the other hand, a Republican could transform the somewhat reliable 5-4 conservative majority into a formidable 7-2 conservative majority.
Over the course of the series, we see the little boys and girls and dogs transform from somewhat generic characters into Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the other round-headed little child-adults who became the Peanuts gang.
By the early 1950s, Wolf brought Sumlin to Chicago and mentored him before the listening public, transforming a somewhat shy, soft-spoken young man into a ferocious presence — once Sumlin strapped on his guitar.
"I came out of this voyage somewhat transformed," he said.
With the increase of temperatures in post-Pleistocene times (since about 11,700 years ago), the cold-loving plants retreated to the mountains, where they have been preserved and somewhat transformed.
An earlier example of splashback when a cultural innovation returns, somewhat transformed, to the place of its origin was the British Invasion of the American popular music market in the mid-1960s.
Dirt poor and struggling through much of his adult life, Garcia Marquez was somewhat transformed by his later fame and wealth.
