slightly distort

Frequency: 6.59.1 per million words

To change something a little bit, making it not completely accurate.

distortADVERB + VERB

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slightly

Examples (10)

  • The curved mirror will slightly distort your reflection.
  • He had a tendency to slightly distort the truth to make his stories more exciting.
  • The audio recording was old and seemed to slightly distort the speaker's voice.
  • Be careful, as this camera lens can slightly distort images at the edges.
  • The translation, while good, did slightly distort the original poem's meaning.
  • My memory of the event might slightly distort what actually happened.
  • The final report was criticized for seeming to slightly distort the survey results.
  • Even a minor adjustment can slightly distort the overall perception of the data.
  • The artist chose to slightly distort the facial features for emotional effect.
  • His summary of the meeting seemed to slightly distort my original point.