Sentence examples for proportion i from inspiring English sources

Abbott said: "Now I'm all in favour of protecting pristine wilderness in proportion – I am all in favour of that.

"Of course, there were several other sex scandals at the time, so this perfectly normal story got blown out of proportion," I was told by a Spur parent.

Or even, no — since, after all, one of the benefits of novels is to play with proportion, I wanted to see if a normal lust and a tragicomic flaw could become identical.

If this news is incorrect or blown out of proportion, I won't be surprised.

The insoluble proportion (i) of the total NSP was higher in diets Hi and Li than in the other diets.

So if your father or mother was a scientist girls had the same proportion, I think, going into science as boys whose parents were in it," she said.

In those days, he said, "Everyone was blond and perfectly proportioned; I didn't want that.

To whittle the list to manageable proportions, I focused on places inspired by the traditions of the Greek table.

"I saw all these buildings and intersections and things where I thought: Those are the proportions I want.

And while I'd heard that EastEnders was now a joyless misery-fest of untold proportions, I was still stunned by the depths of its maudlin miasma.

With my list of eating places reaching epic proportions, I'm going to need every mile I can tread to burn off the calories.