self-transformation
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a word derived from
transformation.
transformationnounthe act or process of transforming.
Example Sentences
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The part of me that’s a sucker for goal-setting and self-transformation also wondered: What if, rather than reject the parenting canon, I were to embrace it?
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
Migrations, mass demonstrations, even pregnancy — all of them hold the potential for self-transformation, particularly when people accompany one another on their journeys.
From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2025
This figure is an ethical ideal that reminds us that self-perfection can be achieved through practice, self-transformation, and a deep understanding of social relationships and norms.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Evans, 38, morphed himself into Marvel’s “Captain America” and completely opened the world’s eyes to the possibilities of self-transformation.
From Fox News ● Mar. 17, 2020
He looked for a spell of self-transformation, but being slow to read the runes yet and understanding little of what he read, he could not find what he sought.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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