Sleigh works that strip of thought between believing and its opposite, and if faith can't do the transfiguring, then poetry will.

But wherever there is haying there is also the abrupt transfiguring of the landscape.

With her keen interests in music, dance and movies, she appreciated the transfiguring, fluid choreography at the heart of the Bressonian decisive moment.

It is a crossing of frontiers and a transfiguring of images and their resetting in dream-like pictures.

Pugmire then suggests that devotional emotion is: "The transfiguring of mundane emotion into what one might call emotion of the last instance, to the reception and expression of which religious imagery is especially well-suited, and not accidentally".

Perhaps some realization came to her that after all it was better to have, like Anne, "the vision and the faculty divine". . .that gift which the world cannot bestow or take away, of looking at life through some transfiguring. . .or revealing?

However, people use history against the young, in order to train them for that maturity of egotism which is striven for everywhere; people use it to break the natural aversion of youth through a transfiguring, that is to say, a magically scientific illumination of that manly-effeminate egotism.

Mystics are overwhelmed by a consciousness that there is a dimension beyond that of time, experience of which brings such certainty of fulfilling joy, such transfiguring of the material order, that the only possible priorities for existence in time can be to find a way of life that will allow access to this dimension.

The power of their love, he says, has transfigured her child into his own.

As is so often the case, the art transfigures the life.

So strong is she that sometimes the person and the past are in fact transfigured by her.

It was to him terrible, how she could be transfigured.

So I drink to you now and to the time that has transfigured me.

"I'm very interested in people who look at the world and transfigure it through their own spiritual development."

The oil transfigured my sister into a very inviting thing, far from which I usually thought of her.

Her eyes would be transfigured as if by a shaft of silver.

Its student hero has been transfigured by reading a book whose identity we never learn.

Her face was transfigured as if by sunlight, and my heart sank.

As he walked, the earth shook and a brilliant light transfigured the world.

When she saw this, a look of the most profound horror had transfigured his mother's face.

I spit into the face of Time that has transfigured me!"

As she spoke to him, her face was transfigured.

Suddenly, the woman is transfigured in an array of bright lights.

It had, of course, been transfigured during the night.

She fell back from him, panting, transfigured by her passion.

With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me.

They do not realize how we have been transfigured.

The scientist turned a face transfigured by agony of resolve.

The moon was rising over the sad, dark sea behind them and transfiguring it.

"It must be a good thing," he thought, "that can so transfigure faces like these."

He spoke very gravely, yet his face was lit up, almost transfigured.

For the first time, she flashed the expressive smile that had never lost its power to transfigure her face.

But what she saw was only his face, transfigured, like a geological fault line after an earthquake.