The phrase "altered world" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a world that has been changed or modified in some way, often in a metaphorical or thematic context.
Example: "In the novel, the characters navigate through an altered world where the rules of reality no longer apply."
Alternatives: "changed reality" or "transformed environment".
Fela, whose radical politics and electrifying music altered world music and Nigerian politics, died in 1997, and Antibalas has made a mission of preserving his music and style.
She argues that the international community's thoughts should "turn from not only stemming greenhouse gas emissions, but also how to deal with an already altered world".
With a searing eye, he envisaged an altered world, a society in search of easier, bolder distractions and of pleasures less perplexing to the brain.
The result is a quietly moving evocation of public and private trauma, of individuals searching for new lives in a radically altered world.
In a substantially altered world, when sea-level rise has swallowed the Sundarbans and made cities such as Kolkata, New York and Bangkok uninhabitable, when readers and museum-goers turn to the art and literature of our time, will they not look, first and most urgently, for traces and portents of the altered world of their inheritance?
Mr. Wilkison gives a sensitively drawn rendering of a man both traumatized by war and unready to face up to the altered world he finds himself living in.
Butterfield also dynamically altered worlds on the fly and added new elements all with a few mouse and keyboard clicks.
Glider does not hack into Blizzard's systems or alter World of Warcraft's programming code.
That amateurs with cameras can match professionals, altering world events with their images, is yet another Zapruder legacy.
Yet was he — or, indeed, any of the other Great Men — really all that decisive in altering world affairs?
His forthcoming book, "Rome 1960: The Olympics That Changed the World," suggests that the nexus between the two can alter world events.
