Sentence examples for was distorted into from inspiring English sources

In the lexicon of the mayor's office, however, a reasonable query was distorted into "a publicity stunt".

Soon this face is distorted into something else.

If the shape could slide and stretch then the triangle could be distorted into the pentagon.

If you pull the line tight, it straightens, and the cord is distorted into a spiral around it.

Taboos are misread into Jacques Rivette's essay "On Abjection"; his warning against aestheticizing matters of life and death is distorted into worry about pictorializing almost anything.

All these years later, Professor Fordham said, she fears that the acting-white idea has been distorted into blaming the victim.

A game of profound skill where the best play wins in the long run is distorted into a degenerate game of pure coin-flipping luck.

If you pull the fishing line tight, it straightens, and the bungee cord is distorted into a spiral around it a spiral wider than the undistorted cord.

At a time when black dialect had been distorted into a stereotype by white writers, he used authentic dialect and phonetic spelling in his poems.

On gentle slopes the stone nets may be distorted into garlands by downslope movement or, if the slope is steep, into stone stripes about half a metre wide and 30 metres long.

The works included are the first-prize winner by Barbara Oliver Hartman, a quilt using hand-dyed and batik cotton fabrics for a pattern in which blocks have been distorted into oval shapes.