distort in a sentence

Fourteen patients had a distorted bulb without focal abnormalities .

Any mechanism should not blunt abatement incentives or distort competitiveness.

He has distorted my speech.

His face was distorted with rage.

A true scientist would not distort facts.

The senator charged that I had distorted the data.

Many young women have a distorted view of their body.

The badly distorted television picture was hard on my eyes.

I love the distortion on the guitar in that song, it sounds so cool! She always distorts everything I say in order to make me look bad.

The water distorted the size of the fish, so they looked enormous.

Our television reception is really bad, so the image is quite distorted.

The amount of distortion on the radio depends on how strong the signal is.

Scientist Amaeo Avogadro first distinguished molecules from atoms in 1811.

distort The sound coming from the stereo is really distorted because the speakers are in rough shape.

G.C. Lichtenberg once remarked that the most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.

When people talk about an argument they had, they usually distort the truth a bit to make it look like it wasn’t their fault.

Vehicles may be closer than they appear in your car mirrors because the glass used to make these mirrors can distort your view.

Experts say that men all over the world distort the teachings of Islam and Christianity to justify abusing their wives and daughters.

distract Recent studies indicate that a person’s recollection of past events may become distorted by the individual’s current beliefs about him or herself.

We experience and understand the world through signals that are received by the senses and interpreted by the brain and both stages are subject to distortion.

There’s something wrong with our cassette recorder, we tried to record our conversation, and everything was so distorted that we couldn’t even understand ourselves.

Carl Rogers once said that in a person who is open to experience, each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.

Kingman Brewster once stated that universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure.

In all cases, conflict inflames the ego, distorts it and degrades it.

Read: A beauty beyond skin deep Why are distorted faces so frightening?

The Taliban are known to exaggerate and distort their public statements.

It’s possible the angle or the water is causing some distortion in the image.

In Alberta the distortion was even greater, as the NDP won 64 per cent of the seats.

That kind of distortion is a result of elevating ecommerce to a level that it isn’t on.

The angle of the camera in the footage was particularly unflattering-distorting, really.

“Just after amplification, all the channels interact with each other, causing distortion.

This distorts the picture for customers looking for true nationwide coverage and performance.

They’re usually distorted and don’t give you an accurate view of what’s happening in your life.

It’s talking about colonialism, even conquistadors, but this kind of wording distorts the pact.

However, it does suggest making the tax fully “revenue neutral” to avoid any economic distortions.

He blames a “distortion of information” for causing a lamentable state of uncertainty and confusion.

Using a PA adapter solved audible distortion complaints.

Such vertical integration has been prompted by the Common Agricultural Policy which distorts market conditions .

Strauss’s abstract, ahistorical conception of natural right actually distorts genuine universality, Ryn contends.

Halloween has links with the ancient Christian Festival of All Saints’ Day , and as for the comments about the Feast Day of St Francis, and blessing of the animals…… A very distorted and sad view.



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