Their baggage was loaded and they were changed into desert uniforms.
Who, wonders Shelley, were all these animals "before they were changed into these shapes"?
Both were changed into marine deities—Ino as Leucothea, Melicertes as Palaemon.
But they were changed into dogs by Tezcatlipoca, whose orders they had disobeyed.
It often happened that when really valuable people got into bad trouble they were changed into constellations.
And although some of the apartment hotels, like the Pierre, still cater to extended-stay guests, many others were changed into regular hotels.
During the debt crisis in Latin America in the '80s, depositors lost money when their dollar accounts were changed into the local, devalued currency.
Another was Burnley's Go to the Park, a "permaculture" project in which mowed lawns made way for wildflower meadows, and traditional Victorian planting schemes were changed into lower-maintenance ones featuring more perennials.
In Greek mythology the Seven Sisters (Alcyone, Maia, Electra, Merope, Taygete, Celaeno, and Sterope, names now assigned to individual stars), daughters of Atlas and Pleione, were changed into the stars.
Between about 1.1 billion and 541 million years ago, during the Precambrian era, long periods of sedimentation and violent eruptions alternated to create rocks and then subject them to such extreme heat and pressure that they were changed into sequences of metamorphic rocks.
Among the members of the order that have attracted special attention are certain kingfishers that plunge headfirst into water for fish and are associated with Classical mythology; according to the ancient Greeks, Ceyx and his wife Alcyone were shipwrecked at Delphi and were changed into kingfishers.
