Which preposition to use with distortion

of Occurrences 68%

"The sources of these," he says, are "neglect to develop certain sides of human life and, secondly, early distortion of originally good human powers by arbitrary interference with the orderly course of human development ... a suppressed or perverted good qualitya good tendency, only repressed, misunderstood or misguidedlies at the bottom of every shortcoming."

in Occurrences 10%

Venus Observations. 1878 July 13 On the Variable Star R. Scuti: The Observatory distortion in the Photo-heliograph.

with Occurrences 3%

I am sitting opposite a person who is making strange distortions with the gout, which is not unpleasant pleasant,to me, at least.

from Occurrences 3%

In planing any surface, the catches which retain the surface on the planing machine should be relaxed previously to the last cut, to obviate distortion from springing.

due Occurrences 1%

A reproduced negative by contact printing may either have the distortion due to expansion of the paper bearing the gelatine film removed or doubled, according to the direction in which the paper is used for the new negative.

than Occurrences 1%

Is it possible to imagine a more extravagant distortion than the following, both in its general effect and in the audacious generalisation of a very special incident, itself inaccurately conceived of?

to Occurrences 1%

Some savage races, not content with the natural shape of the head, take special methods to mould it by continued artificial pressure, so that it may conform in its distortion to the fashion of their tribe or race.

as Occurrences 1%

Even in the dim Latin copy, through which we chiefly know it, the grace of the original is not wholly obliterated; and more especially in the pieces which are imitated from Menander, the most talented of these poets, the life which the poet saw and shared is delicately reflected not so much in its aberrations and distortions as in its amiable every day course.

Which preposition to use with  distortion