Example Sentences

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A farmer has converted an old poultry barn into a storage facility to house items donated to a local charity which was running out of space.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

That’s nearly three times better than defending champion Liverpool, which has converted 2.7% or Manchester City with 2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

Zuerlein has converted 83.1% of his field goal attempts in his career.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

Elliott has converted 8 of 9 field goals during the fourth quarter/overtime this season, including his 54-yard winner against Washington in October.

From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2023

“As long as our friend Thicknesse is not discovered before he has converted the rest,” said Voldemort.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling