Sentence examples for or mangled from inspiring English sources

But Pickles misunderstood, or mangled the data before him.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it, the philosopher George Santayana wrote in a piquant turn of phrase often misappropriated or mangled.

While all my other questions have been answered, albeit halfheartedly, this one was not fudged or spun or mangled, but simply ignored.

Eaten or mangled into shreds — is that what you want?" all without shouting, without once raising her voice, and then the next day Fawad had told him about the ship and the water djinn.

Facts about Patrick's life and work are as misty as Ireland's mountains, and they're mingled (or mangled) with folklore and legend.

Many of the bodies were too badly burned or mangled to identify immediately or at all.

But each day dawns with a possibility that Trump will disgrace the Presidency more than he already has, whether he is insulting Native Americans or mangling relationships with our most trusted allies.

The person we think is him is often little more than an idol, a shadowy projection of our own views and purposes onto an historical figure who can no longer complain however grotesquely we misrepresent him -- or mangle his message.

It's some else's kid who's dying or being mangled, and that someone else is not usually prominent or important.

If the drywall is wet, or if the screws are mangled, rusted, or otherwise difficult to remove, go ahead and start prying the drywall loose as if they were simply nailed in.

First-class mail can take days, and paper-and-envelope communiques can be mangled or lost.