How to Use conversion in a Sentence

conversion

noun
  • Conversion to gas heating will continue over the next few years.
  • They have suggested conversion of the old school into apartments.
  • The company is undergoing a conversion to a new computer system.
  • He is thinking about conversion to Buddhism.
  • People often space out Roth conversions over multiple years to lower their tax bill.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2024
  • While Max only converted a pair of 3-pointers, his early conversion set a tone.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Versatility in that its body converts between a pistol grip and inline style, just twist its body to make the conversion.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The effective conversion rate of the new debt is $9.86 per ADS.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The quickest way to combat prostate enlargement is to reduce the testosterone-to-estrogen conversion rate.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Also, download any apps that might make traveling easier for you, like ones that provide translations or money conversion.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week, 25 Feb. 2023
  • But the behavior of the energy conversion in more complicated systems is determined by a lot more than just density and pressure.
    Jackie Appel, Popular Mechanics, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The metrics tracked in the dashboard include conversion rate, proceeds per paying user, crash rate, and retention—all of which are displayed in weekly intervals.
    Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Already, the technology has seen a 96 percent conversion rate for shoppers making a purchase when using the service.
    Alexandra Pastore, WWD, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Lent is a 40-day period where certain denominations of Christians are invited to do penance as a symbol of conversion.
    Nadia Cantú, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Yejun’s answer was unexpectedly clear and specific, almost ready for conversion into an algorithm.
    Lucy Liu, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2023
  • And his two-point conversion run in the first overtime forced NAZ to do the same thing.
    Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 9 June 2023
  • Here are more things to think about with a garage conversion.
    Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Head coach Rick Jackson elected to go for the two-point conversion and the win.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2023
  • And his conversion kick with four seconds left won the game.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The four-year conversion took place at the yacht’s home shipyard of Damen Maaskant in the western Netherlands.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Needing a 2-point conversion to tie the game, Raynor missed on a pass that was too high for Reagan Ealy in the back of the end zone.
    Mike Harley, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2023
  • This led to the nation’s first conversion of a railroad to a public trail.
    John Carpenter, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2023
  • In some ways, the words of Jesus at her conversion were prophetic.
    Harry Bruinius, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2023
  • And the project will also be a test case of whether office-to-housing conversions can scale.
    Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 23 May 2023
  • The all-electric Rolls and the painstaking conversion process are covered in Momoa’s new show, On the Roam.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Eagle Rock went for the win but a two-point conversion attempt failed.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • If all goes well, the EV conversion option might be available by the end of summer 2023.
    Matthew Skwarczek, Car and Driver, 29 May 2023
  • Britain and Canada have made the same conversion, at least as quickly.
    Ben Blatt, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The grants provide up to 50% of the cost of a factory conversion, with the companies picking up the rest.
    Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
  • Each Kalmar Automotive conversion is made to customer specifications over a period of 10 to 12 months.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024

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