Sentence examples for large in proportion from inspiring English sources

Ventral fins and a pointed caudal fin are large in proportion to the body size.

Zhu Min, deputy director of the I.M.F., said the financial industry was too large in proportion to the economy.

The Standard & Poor's credit rating agency warned that it might lower the Philippines' long-term credit rating because the country's budget deficit was widening, tax collection was poor and national debt was unusually large in proportion to the economy.

Swiss officials have viewed the "too big to fail" problem with more alarm than other European countries, principally because UBS and Credit Suisse are so large in proportion to the national economy.

Swiss officials have viewed the "too big to fail" problem with more alarm than other European countries, principally because UBS and Credit Suisse are so large in proportion to the overall national economy.

Generally carved in an erect or squatting posture with arms resting on the knees, the figures have heads overly large in proportion to their small bodies.

Otherwise you'll cause the economy to contract, making the deficit even larger in proportion.

But if economic growth slows -- as it will, if taxes are raised on the middle class and if government spending is reduced when unemployment is still high -- the deficit becomes larger in proportion.

The brains of humans and other primates contain the same structures as the brains of other mammals, but are generally larger in proportion to body size.

Canada has maintained a liberal immigration policy, and the Sikh community there is the second largest in proportion to the country's population after only India, and about 2.5 times the size of the American Sikh community.

Also, without adjusting for ICA it could be argued that those with bigger skulls require larger neck muscles for support or that they are just larger in proportion; therefore, this adjustment also controls for this.