distorted

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Throughout history, he added, the Christian mission “has not infrequently been distorted by a desire for domination, entirely foreign to the way of Jesus Christ.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Some proposed that underground salt movement distorted the rock layers and created the structure.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

It’s a dynamic production, with a distorted bassline that lurches and synths that flutter on the verses and explode on the choruses, signaling a moment of dancefloor ecstasy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Regarding Ukraine, the report voiced concern about the overly broad definition and sometimes distorted interpretation of the crime of "collaboration".

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

The sun was low, burning gold through the trees, casting our shadows before us on the ground, long and distorted.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt