distortion
noun
an act or instance of distorting.
distortional
-
a word derived from
distortion.
Example Sentences
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The necklace has the air of a speculative artifact, an imposing piece of treasure that suggests the distortional effects of power.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2021
The curators have cast a wide net in local, international and underground communities to find artists, including street artists, known for rephrasing objects in distortional ways.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2018
This leads to a chain reaction of other distortional policies.
From Reuters ● Mar. 26, 2011
This distortional movement is the external evidence of the energy process of transformation.
From The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena by James Weir
The distortional movement of the material is carried out against the action and within the field of certain forces which exist in the mass of material in virtue of its gravitative or cohesive qualities.
From The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena by James Weir
