Sentence examples for distorted legacy from inspiring English sources
We can however, replace those awful moments with better ones that allow for hope to sprout through the cracks in the rubble and to soften a little bit of those images left back his evil distorted legacy.
We must never forget that the choices made by our predecessors were the product of constraints and contingencies that we cannot elide without distorting their legacies.
With any major figure in history, there is a danger of having one's legacy hijacked, distorted or misinterpreted.
Earlier this month, Jefferts Schori accused Williams of distorting Anglicanism's legacy of local autonomy by trying to centralize power and police uniformity in the communion's 38 regional provinces.
Distorted application or misappropriation of his legacy for self serving political purposes by any candidate besmirches this legacy.
These dismal presidential choices are the legacy of a political culture distorted by Mr. Ceausescu, who ruled from 1965 to 1989, when he was executed.
"It's unthinkable that we would distort the theater's legacy," said Dino Gasperini, Rome's cultural chief.
Meir Heller, an attorney for the National Library, told me he believes that Brod turned to Hoffe when, in his old age, he began to suspect everyone else of distorting his friend's legacy.
The real problems are more concrete: the presence of rent-seeking élites, such as Colonel Qaddafi and his sons; a demographic bulge that is producing mass unemployment among the young; a resource curse (oil) that in some countries greatly distorts the economy; the legacy of colonialism; and, yes, the threat of violence from extremist groups, some of them religiously inspired.
That guard left her a terrible legacy: not just Brexit but a bankrupt health service, crippled welfare reform, London airports going nowhere, and rail investment distorted by HS2.
