distortion
Example Sentences
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We have yet to devise an appropriate remedy for today’s distortion of our constitutional design.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The distortion caused by the rise in Avis makes the transport index a somewhat less reliable gauge of the economy.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Third, the whole idea is malarkey—a half-witted distortion of fairly conventional deterrence theory.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
The study suggests this distortion is caused by the planet's rapid rotation along with the large amount of material it drags through space.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
This was patently untrue, but a justifiable distortion in the Jeffersonian scheme of things because motivated by an authentic urge to sustain the friendship.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing distortion
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