refracted
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Refracted through a camera lens, that struggle cohered into something like magic; in real life, it dissolved into its two combatants.
From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2020
Refracted by divergent cultures, any one object is not the same thing in two places.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2019
So it was a surprise of the evening that Annie Gosfield's "Refracted Reflections and Telepathic Static," which was written for the Naughtons and ended the program, proved a delight.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2016
Refracted through Spall’s beetle-browed, tightly coiled characterization, most of the formative events in Turner’s life are revisited by way of fleeting memories or gruff, dismissive asides.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2014
Refracted through the mist of years, How red my setting sun appears, How lurid looks this soul, of mine!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 by Various