Sentence examples for contorted view from inspiring English sources

What a grim and contorted view of life these ads would project had they not been designed in a most stylized and almost amateur commercial-art manner.

Dr. Harvey W. Kushner, an expert in terrorism and chairman of the department of criminal justice at Long Island University, noted that suicide attacks are not condoned by most Muslims, but are espoused "by leaders of religious factions within the Islamic community" who have what he described as "a contorted view of what is spiritually permissible".

That he ignored or contorted opposing views should not have come as a surprise to his employers; that's what he'd been doing all along as an academic.

Together, these three offer a view, however contorted, of the contours of the coastal theater of war, a particularly valuable way to see the progress and military relevance of the blockade.

They will create contorted justifications to support this view, cite a few passages of the bible that could mean anything, and declare victory.

We want them to bring all of their imaginations and different points of view … just as Shakespeare completely contorted some of the history from which he took his own plays".

Our view of who we are is contorted and narrowed and our heart feels hardened against life.

He presents an unsparing view of the grim suffering of the dying Agnes (Chris Nietvelt), who is first glimpsed contorted in a hospital bed, a close-up of her face buried in a vomit-covered pillow projected onto a sizable video monitor right behind her.

There are front and rear proximity sensors; rear, front and even side-view cameras (my children love gurning under the number plate so I can see their contorted faces on the dashboard); bird's-eye positioning graphics; and technology which means you just let go of the steering wheel and the vehicle will parallel park itself.

Mouths contorted.

Faces are contorted.