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his first sculpture looked more like a deformed rabbit than a galloping horse
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Nicola said three of the four turkeys were rescue animals with deformed feet that had been sitting on eggs when they were taken.
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Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Affected carrots will become deformed and stunted, but planting marigolds nearby helps deter these dangers while enhancing carrots' pigmentation and sugar production for more colorful, flavorful roots.
—Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
Central Park, for instance, has been reduced to a small, deformed square.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2026
As a result, his vocals have a kind of stately yet starry-eyed quality, giving structure to these deformed, cosmic beats from the internet abyss.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Sep. 2025
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Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Affected carrots will become deformed and stunted, but planting marigolds nearby helps deter these dangers while enhancing carrots' pigmentation and sugar production for more colorful, flavorful roots.
—Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
Central Park, for instance, has been reduced to a small, deformed square.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2026
As a result, his vocals have a kind of stately yet starry-eyed quality, giving structure to these deformed, cosmic beats from the internet abyss.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Deformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deformed. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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deformed
adjective
de·formed
di-ˈfȯ(ə)rmd, dē- 
: misshapen especially in body or limbs
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