Sentence examples for distorted for from inspiring English sources

The purpose of the principles was to prevent scientific advice being distorted for political ends.

It's obvious what she meant, and clear her words have been purposely distorted for political advantage.

Actually, the whole book is visually striking: the drawing is simple, the type beautifully colored and patterned and distorted for dramatic effect.

The chocolate industry says that the use of child labor is part of longstanding local tradition that the advocates have distorted for their own ends.

When it was his turn, Mr. Obama tried to explain that his remark, which he said was "clumsy," had been misunderstood by critics and distorted for political gain by Mrs. Clinton.

"The true picture of crime has been distorted for political reasons," he said, faulting the federal government and city officials for the increase because of their demands for changes in the department after a corruption scandal in the Ramparts Division.

"Yes, we're exaggerating and distorting for comic effect, and they should see that.

Many of Bacon's early paintings are based on images by other artists, which he distorts for his own expressive purposes.

Cartograms are useful ways of mapping data as they allow you to distort for population size or other factors while still maintaining the rough shape of your geography – we used one for our UK election map.

He inspired this generation of historians to give both dignity and academic rigour to a history that both the Rhodesia and Zimbabwe regimes have, at one time or another, sought to distort for political reasons.

However, the shape of the trap begins to distort for accelerations of −5×106 m/s2 and larger [Fig. 29(c)] with a significant reduction in size for an acceleration of −5×107 m/s2.