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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and by comparison" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to introduce a comparison between two or more subjects, highlighting differences or similarities.
Example: "The first novel was quite lengthy, and by comparison, the sequel was much shorter."
Alternatives: "in contrast" or "when compared".
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And by comparison, Harlem looked better still.
And by comparison, its shares may look very expensive, several stock analysts warned yesterday.
The objects were abundant and, by comparison with other antiquities, cheap — typically under $1,000.
Another man is in attendance, a man who is slightly older, and by comparison unattractive.
And by comparison our capital feels increasingly bland, increasingly homogenised, as though it is losing its soul.
There is a loss of fun, laughter and physical challenges and, by comparison, my day job seems far less joyful.
And, by comparison, it's D'Souza, the actual immigrant, who comes off as the more authentic, legitimate, and representative American.
They excite you, thrill you, and by comparison you find the Zionist option crude and spiritually meagre.
He has followed that mushroom cloud of literary energy with something small and, by comparison, very nearly mute.
Two months ago, its rival Showtime broadcast the year's biggest fight, and by comparison, this weekend's Pacquiao broadcast felt small.
Writing renders language visible; while speech is ephemeral, writing is concrete and, by comparison, permanent.
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