Example sentences for: distorts

How can you use “distorts” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The current system, instituted in the 1930s, distorts the market, discriminates against the dairy farmers of the Upper Midwest by providing higher prices (called "distance differentials") to farmers who live far from Eau Claire, Wis., (the city from which these "distance differentials" are calculated) and puts Wisconsin producers at an artificial competitive disadvantage.

  • "I think we've reached the sad day when a sitting vice president distorts a fellow Democrat's record because he thinks he can score a cheap political point," Bradley said recently.

  • Journalist David Halberstam and former Pentagon official Daniel Ellsberg, who are characters in Shining Lie , complain that the Vietnam film distorts the nonfiction book it is based on.

  • In his reply, Norman Finkelstein's modus operandi is to cite authority, and where he cannot hide behind authority, he distorts the points I made in my review.

  • After saying that "the one great contribution that Clinton could make" would be to "expose the sexual political correctness that distorts our law and our lives," Amiel concluded, "One wonders what Mrs. Clinton is really feeling through all this as she manages Bill's defence team.


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