Sentence examples for distort himself from inspiring English sources

Jerry was performing a "dummy" or "record" act; he would bring a Victrola out on stage with him and comically lip-synch and distort himself while various records played.

The guilt-ridden Charlie, whose love life is a succession of failures, seeks to preserve the integrity of Orlean's work as a way of proving his own uncorruptibility, but finds himself tempted to distort and cheapen it.

Mr. Bush's aides say that their position has been distorted, and Mr. Bush himself has often described pre-emption as an act of last resort.

Tillmans has also photographed all he can see of himself, distorted to something between a botched Soutine and an agonised Freud, in the so-called mirrors used by the last offenders before the jail closed in 2013.

A gay psychiatrist in Philadelphia finally agreed to appear on the panel in heavy disguise, and with a voice distorting microphone, calling himself "Dr. H. Anonymous".

As clumsily as the situation may have been handled, he said his only intention was to get the story out himself before others could distort it.

He's a hip-hop legend, but he hasn't had celebrity distort his experiences or his view of himself.

He's been to jail and had real shit happen to him but he doesn't glorify it.He's a hip-hop legend, but he hasn't had celebrity distort his experiences or his view of himself.

The book was in proof the week of 9/11 and Sanders considered removing these opprobrious references, but wisely decided this would distort the way Manhattan was perceived by both himself and his readers.

Lerner stated that Donen "took it upon himself to change every tempo, delete musical phrases at will and distort the intention of every song until the entire score was unrecognizable".

He allowed himself to be manipulated by Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who used Reston to distort the truth about his involvement in a bombing campaign against North Vietnam.