Sentence examples for on comparative terms from inspiring English sources

On those terms, as the German scholar Ernst Troeltsch showed, it was more difficult to speak of the "absoluteness" of Christianity and its truth; one had to speak of it on comparative terms.

Add in written language and you're (at least on comparative terms) lightning-fast at expanding and adapting.

An overall conclusion determines the extent of increasing design life, enhancing profitable engineering and focus on sustainability, in comparative terms of either retrofitting an old structure or replacing it with a new steel structure.

They would be surprised that carnival is considered a crime-ridden cultural pariah by certain sections of the British press, and they would no doubt be horrified that an event attracting 2m people should operate on what is, in comparative terms, little more than a shoestring.

If we all spend more on weddings, fast cars, or designer handbags, then, in comparative terms, no one feels any happier.

According to WCCD data, we now know how Toronto measures up today on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in comparative terms to other global cities.

Out of numerous proposed methods, the following privacy approach based on anonymization sounds appealing in a few comparative terms with other categories.

"In comparative terms," he wrote, "almost nobody on Twitter is somebody; the median Twitter account has a single follower".

The further back you go, the rich were richer in comparative terms, says Prof Bill Rubinstein, an expert on the history of the wealthy.

"In comparative terms UK ministers have relatively little direct support to draw on to enable them to do their jobs effectively.

In comparative terms, it barely managed to resist.