Sentence examples for proportion but the from inspiring English sources

Sure, a 5-1 win over Chivas USA shouldn't be blown out of proportion; but the team Houston beat last weekend is definitely an improved side than earlier in the year.

A. Well, I realize it's a whole different world out there, and it was blown out of proportion, but the fact is it did happen, and it was on Jay Leno and David Letterman.

The ingredients, usually some combination of lime, portland cement, and fine sand, may vary greatly in type and proportion, but the material used is less significant than the manner in which it is used.

Many still consider the "internet of things" to be a buzzword that's been blown out of proportion, but the introduction of the iBeacon and Belkin's WeMo range – that people could use to send a message telling your coffee machine to switch on when you wake up – could start playing a bigger role in our daily lives.

Mortgage rates and other longer-dated interest rates need not rise in equal proportion, but the direction will be upward.

I've never quite seen a mess of such proportion, but the mess itself is what's alive.

The proportion but not the number of icTCRβ γδ– DN4 cells greatly decreased over time, and was very low in the fully developed adult thymus.

He initially asked the agencies to reduce costs by the same proportion, but in the end, some were forced to cut more than others.

The whole situation has been blown out of proportion but what the jockeys have put forward the BHA can hopefully bring into force".

The mixture affected abundance and juvenile proportions, but the latter only at high mixture concentrations.

Soon she was telling people, "Well, darling, the weapon may be of admirable proportions, but the shot is indescribably weak".