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Meanings of strange perversion in English

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Usage of strange perversion in English
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There's a strange perversion of that formula underpinning Lauren Greenfield's gobsmacking portrait of Imelda Marcos.
The Irish Times
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Throughout that letter, what a strange perversion of understanding!
The Parisians — Volume 12
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This strange perversion of feeling prevails nowhere else.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 / A Magaz...
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So harmony was restored, and Mr. Watson wondered more and more at this strange perversion of the old woman's character.
Aunt Jane's Nieces
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Upon this mr. Croker remarks,-Whata strange Perversion of language!-universal
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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With these perhaps should be mentioned Pyjamas and Shampoo, both of which have undergone strange perversions.
Concerning Animals and Other Matters
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It comprised words which were strange to him, and strange perversions that renewed the vigour of decrepit words.
Clayhanger
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Strange perversion, one might almost say.
The Financier: A Novel
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"The language of politeness and female reserve must admit of strange perversions, or all who read are not the best interpreters."
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
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