Sentence examples for distort the relation from inspiring English sources

Diversity curves based on the estimated mean standing diversity (EMSD) recover the previously observed overall pattern of anomodont diversity but partially distort the relation between Permian and Triassic richness.

Firstly, weight loss resulting from illness may distort the relation between leanness and health because of the bias often referred to as reverse causation.

However, we agree with Teitel and Howse that a compliance centric approach is too narrow leading to inadequate scrutiny and "a tendency to oversimplify if not distort the relation of international law to politics" [ 6].

A multiplanar foot deformity distorts the normal relations between the leg, hindfoot and forefoot.

It was argued by Jeffrey Samuels QC, for Bellfield, that the overall effect of its admission was to "distort" the focus of the evidence against the defendant in relation to the kidnap and murder of Milly.

The Republicans surely must know that they're on the losing end of the public-relations battle here, so they keep trying to distort the image of what they've done, projecting blame and distortion onto the president and Democrats.

First, despite the careful implementation of passive leg raising, a small shift or displacement of the TOE probes in relation to the LV short axis could distort the findings significantly.

Personal loyalties and patron-client relations between the elders and rising younger figures distort the system as seen by the re-emergence in the leadership process of the former leader, Jiang Zemin, who was meant to have retired 10 years ago.

When investigating lead lag relations as in the present study, infrequent trading may distort the results (see, e.g., Lo and MacKinlay 1990, p. 178).

Tribal loyalties distort the democratic process.

These subsidies also distort the credit market.