Sentence examples for like proportion from inspiring English sources

We've stampeded ourselves over a cliff into a yearlong primary campaign climaxing next February 5th, when as many as twenty-two states, representing sixty per cent of the nation's population and a like proportion of the two parties' Convention delegates, will hold their primaries all at once.

"I call him Drew Breesus because he has sort of taken on a God-like proportion".

The finding of a virophage associated to PgV is already teaching us the important lesson that virophages are not solely associated to DNA viruses with micron-sized particles and 1 Mb genome sizes, but can be found with large DNA viruses of more reasonable (Poxvirus-like?) proportion.

He grows a beard of ZZ Top-like proportions.

"It would be of double Katrina-like proportions.

His efforts reached, he said proudly, "circus-like" proportions.

So a single anchovy assumes whale-like proportions next to lilliputian veg.

Her collection of hammers, in fact, is of Imelda Marcos-like proportions (she owns 44).

Since the success of the 1975 film version, Rocky Horror has taken on cult-like proportions.

At last their tour of Australia, which was starting to assume Odyssey-like proportions, is over.

After eight weeks, the longest one reached Betsy the Cow-like proportions, measuring 16 millimeters.