deformed
Example Sentences
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They have been shaped, but not deformed, by military service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
This extensive reorganization produces a highly deformed nuclear shape.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 8, 2026
Sun, however, had a problem: a deformed finger that slowed him down and drew the ire of his overseers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
Further investigation revealed that eight frames, the ribs of the ship's structural skeleton, were deformed and that more steel replacement was required.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
If we drop a small mass, the surface is deformed or puckered.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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