Verb (used with object), : The coat sleeve was mangled in the gears of the machine. ,to mangle a text by careless typesetting.    From Dictionary.com. 

This wasn't just a case of a misplaced letter or a word mangled by the spelling checker.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Lazy New York Publishers Act Like eBook Amateurs] Reference

Barack Obama is used to having his name mangled and his ties to the Muslim world questioned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2008] Reference

Senator Obama is used to having his name mangled and his ties to the Muslim world questioned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2008] Reference

Begins here report of critic me on novel by Fight Club author all in mangled English dorky like this.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 August 10 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference

This is obviously a mangled version of the Japanese word 'meshi', which is a masculine word for 'gohan' rice, food, meal.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: CHINESE SWEARING.] Reference

(Click on thumbnail for enlargement) The blog "My Surmise" has a scan of a flexible keyboard user's manual written in mangled English.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: December 3, 2006 - December 9, 2006 Archives] Reference

Of Jin Wang, from San Francisco, who is always introduced as being "from China", with his name mangled, despite being born in America.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Born Chinese] Reference

I've seen this phrase mangled over and over again in DVD subtitles and elsewhere and wanted to use this forum to try and stem that tide.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Opinion] Reference

Yet Mr. Brumberg complains that the evidence is being "mangled" and "distorted.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Poles and Jews: An Exchange] Reference

If its such 'mangled' language I respectfully suggest purchasing a dictionary If you are having problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sigourney Weaver and Ridley Scott Considering More Ellen Ripley? « FirstShowing.net] Reference

So I believe Obama when he says he "mangled" his comment, but I don't believe that Hillary "mangled" hers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Hits Critics For Taking Her RFK Assassination Remarks "Out Of Context"] Reference

Woman's leg 'mangled' as she's dragged up EIGHT floors in elevator shaft.    From Wordnik.com.  [NY Daily News] Reference

Because the plane was "mangled," Russo said that tells him it wasn't landed under control.    From Wordnik.com.  [naplesnews.com Stories] Reference

Some characters would just seem to get "mangled" in the exporting process without any reason we could think off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gamezebo: Casual Game Reviews, Previews, Cheats, Tips, Forums, Free Games, and More] Reference

The perl6 management system would provide a means for the unicode name to be 'mangled' into a platform-dependent physical path.    From Wordnik.com.  [Random feeds from Syndic8.com] Reference

I've got so used to watching in a 'mangled' format it doesnt bother me any more but when switching to SD the picture quailty annoys me.    From Wordnik.com.  [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference

Cape Town - A driver was fortunate to walk away from his "mangled" car unscathed after an accident involving two large trucks on Tuesday.    From Wordnik.com.  [News24 Top Stories] Reference

SummaryBiden and Palin debated, and both mangled some facts.    From Wordnik.com.  [FactChecking Biden-Palin Debate] Reference

Machines perform operations that once mangled hand and arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fun Ethic Vs. Work Ethic?] Reference

Gone were the mangled words, the Texas colloquialisms, the smirk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bush Raises The Bar] Reference

It was only a mangled frame and glass pulverized into sequin-sized fragments.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dadaist] Reference

 There his body lay in the coffin so peaceful, a little mangled, but masked well.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Widow's Morning] Reference

Most of these shows have coroners on staff to consult on the finer points of mangled anatomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tv's Stiff Competition] Reference

The mangled cables are out of reach of remotely controlled submersibles often used in such work.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Internet Trembles] Reference

THE HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD IS FULL of writers made bitter by watching their work mangled onscreen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jazz In Strange Places] Reference

Afterward he called the TelePrompTer operator to thank him for keeping up with the mangled text.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinton's Growing Pains] Reference

Traffic slowed to a crawl as we passed the mangled wreckage of an Audi that had just whizzed by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter From China: Driving Like the East Winds] Reference

It was an improbable trophy: three feet of mangled, soot-encrusted steel, its surface peeled back in grotesque curls.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Break In The Blast] Reference

There's no shortage of mangled, strangled, machine-gunned bodies in our movies, oozing state-of-the-art blood and gore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death Takes A Hike] Reference

He mangled the line (of course), but the message was clear enough: these were fighting words, not another invitation to dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Next Beltway Battle] Reference

More bad news crackled over the radio: battalion had sent a tow truck to remove the mangled Humvee, but it had hit two IEDs itself.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Tipping Point'] Reference