Sentence examples for downsized portion from inspiring English sources
But we found the same pattern of results even for food so unpleasant that no one would view a supersized portion as a gain and a downsized portion as a loss.
Rival distributor US Foodservice, a privately held company partly owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, recommends that restaurants buy smaller plates so that customers won't notice downsized portions.
We found that estimating size ratios reduced the asymmetry in estimations of size increases and decreases, and made consumers less averse to size decreases and more receptive to downsized portions and packages.
We've watched as corporations frantically merged, to become ever mightier in the global marketplace, or downsized, to shed large portions of their workforce, all with little consideration of the communities and bonds of trust that they ruptured in the process.
But as a nutritionist who tracks trends in the increasing size of food portions, I would like to point out that a serving of the downsized 6.2-ounce "large" fries is exactly the same weight as a serving of "supersize" fries five years ago.
Nestlé has announced the popular Killer Python confectionery will be downsized by approximately half in an effort to reduce the portion size of the sweet.
Analyses included 196 workers who lost their jobs through downsizing, 1462 layoff survivors remaining in downsized organisations and 1845 employees of non-downsized workplaces.
Downsizing - Thousands of people are downsized every day.
A lot more than wages was downsized.
If those overcompensated and overpaid chief executive officers (Executive Compensation, May 14) would forgo a tiny portion of their inflated pay, some of those laid-off, downsized and eliminated workers could still be employed.
