Example Sentences

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I am afraid I may fail to justify your belief in me," he said, "unless I can really feel that I am converting Mr. Romayne for his own soul's sake.

From The Black Robe by Collins, Wilkie

Just as I converted my solid sulphur into a gas by the heat of the tinder, so here I am converting this liquid bisulphide of carbon into a gas by the wind from my bellows.

From The Story of a Tinder-box by Tidy, Charles Meymott

I am converting the power of the Infinite into the Energy of Life.

From The Blind Spot by Hall, Austin