Sentence examples for slightly mangled from inspiring English sources

"If you want to change the direction of not only our state but our country, you want to make sure that our allies trust us, you want to make sure that our foes fear and respect us, because I want to be feared by our military," he said, in a slightly mangled soundbite.

I woke up the next morning to the sound of deafening weeping, ambled downstairs and saw a slightly mangled, clearly regurgitated hamster dead on the garage floor.

One from Homs on Friday in Arabic and slightly mangled English read: "Dear Observer.

Mr. Romney tried something similar by mentioning SUNY Albany, although it came out slightly mangled — but then again, who cares?

Regimes that rely too much on a script can find that even a slightly mangled line, or a single missed stage direction, can be not only awkward but deeply destabilizing — devastating or thrilling, depending on one's perspective.

Partway through his course, Black went on an exchange programme to Puerto Rico, a place which was to exert a lasting influence - from the somewhat warped imagery of his lyrics to the slightly mangled Spanish that crops up on several Pixies songs (Isla de Encanta, for example, is a mispronunciation of Puerto Rico's motto, Isla del Encanto, island of charm).

"The working title could be 'Curb That Enthusiasm,' " Mr. Milanovic said in an interview, slightly mangling the title of Larry David's HBO series.

(Thoreau, mangled).

Roads mangled.

He mangled things.

Face mangled, teeth shattered.