deform

Example Sentences

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"If we permanently deform a tyre, it doesn't roll efficiently, and we have issues with power loss," says Dr Padula.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

I love this quote by Ntozake Shange: “i cant count the number of times i have viscerally wanted to attack deform n maim the language that i was taught to hate myself in.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

At very high exposures, fluoride can also weaken and deform bones.

From Salon • May 7, 2024

The finger was printed to deform in a pre-defined way, demonstrating the technology's potential to manufacture devices that are sufficiently supple to bend and stretch, while remaining firm enough to manipulate objects.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024

“Or your hand will move and you’ll deform yourself.”

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos