deformed

Example Sentences

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There was the Picasso of late-19th-century realism; the Picasso of angular, broken-down Cubist shapes; the Picasso of playfully deformed portraits.

From The Wall Street Journal

The medical examiner retrieved a deformed metal projectile.

From The Wall Street Journal

When the metal is deformed, dislocations twist and shift, nudging nearby atoms into preferred positions.

From Science Daily

Sun, however, had a problem: a deformed finger that slowed him down and drew the ire of his overseers.

From Barron's

Further investigation revealed that eight frames, the ribs of the ship's structural skeleton, were deformed and that more steel replacement was required.

From BBC