convert

In a sentence

Six example sentences with convert, each labelled with its topic.

• The developers plan to convert the old grain silo into forty apartments, keeping the concrete shell and cutting windows into it.

  Architecture

• The script converts every scanned page into searchable text, so a library of paper records becomes something you can query.

  Technology

• She converted a disused chapel into her studio, hanging canvases where the pews had stood for a hundred years.

  Art

• Travelers who convert their cash at the airport pay a far worse rate than the bank across the street would give.

  Finance

• He spent a winter converting the family's reel-to-reel tapes into digital files before the old player finally gave out.

  Music

• Leaves convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into sugar, and the oxygen we breathe is the leftover.

  Science

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More Academic words

• conducting
• highlighting
• partisan
• initiation
• found
• interpretation
• exclude
• dominating
• dimension
• contributing
• resolving
• documented