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The phrase "a gross distortion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a significant misrepresentation or alteration of facts, ideas, or reality.
Example: "The media's portrayal of the event was a gross distortion of what actually happened."
Alternatives: "a severe misrepresentation" or "a significant distortion".
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This is a gross distortion.
The perception is a gross distortion.
That is a gross distortion of reality.
Calling it "realistic," however, would be a gross distortion.
"This is a gross distortion of the facts.
Jennifer Farina, a spokeswoman for the governor, called the commercials a gross distortion of his record.
To call these sensitivities paranoid thinking may itself be a gross distortion.
"Al Qaeda's cause is not Islam — it is a gross distortion of Islam," he rightly said.
"It turns out this has been a gross distortion of reality".
The misrepresentation of Leveson's core findings as state regulation was a gross distortion".
But three panelists, speaking in McGraw Hall April 20, held that such easy categorization is a gross distortion of reality.
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