- plural of mangle.
Example Sentences
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If he mangles the facts or ignores them altogether, which he does often, Seales said there are other news sites and sources where viewers can fact-check him.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024
Mr. Biden sometimes mangles his words and looks older than he used to because of his stiff gait and thinning voice.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2023
The radiation inflicts photochemical damage that mangles nucleic acids—inactivating pathogenic viruses and bacteria, although not necessarily killing them.
From Scientific American • Nov. 22, 2022
But “Queenpins” mangles any and all possibilities for trenchant social commentary.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2021
Dire and awful dangers and miscellaneous horrors, even to being carried off by maladies among mangles in an atmosphere stiff with mosquitoes, but not that!
From West African studies by Kingsley, Mary Henrietta