warped
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“What Allie does so well,” Bieker said, “is write about the ways mother-daughter relationships get warped or interrupted by patriarchy without hitting you over the head with it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
We are like a warped version of Narcissus, looking into the mirror and not liking what we see.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
Max can communicate with him only in a phone call arranged by the nurses—an “exit interview” that appears as a warped reflection of the narrator’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Those sources can be wrong, and facts can be lost or warped in the game of telephone.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
A glimmering fairy floated up from one of the jack-o’-lanterns, peering at Seth through the slightly warped windowpane.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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