Sentence examples for normal proportion from inspiring English sources

Individual investors bought more than one-third -- or $387 million -- of the securities, roughly double the normal proportion, said city officials and bond traders, who attributed the interest to popular desire to help the city rebuild.

In the 17th century greenhouses were ordinary brick or timber shelters with a normal proportion of window space and some means of heating.

In pituitary gigantism, growth is gradual but continuous and consistent; the affected person, with bones in normal proportion, may attain a height of eight feet.

The seasonally adjusted numbers for state and local workers now may be overstated, since they assume a normal proportion of teachers and other school employees are on summer holidays and will return in the fall.

In deformational plagiocephaly, the goal is to improve cranial symmetry and return the cranium to a more normal proportion.

The results of this study suggest that a larger proportion of force is transferred through the ulno-carpal joint of the JIA wrist than for healthy subjects, with a less than normal proportion of force transferred through the radio-carpal joint.

If these profits revert to normal proportions, profits will fall 20percentt, Mr. Smithers noted.

News, by definition, is when something happens that is unexpected or out of all normal proportions.

What if you're a dwarf with parents of normal proportions?

"Midget, once used to describe dwarfs of otherwise normal proportions, is now widely considered offensive and should be avoided," it says.

And a set of stiff, high-backed chairs features narrow, tilted seats, unusable by anyone with normal proportions.