Sentence examples for proportion to anything from inspiring English sources

But fundamentally, in great swaths of the country, house prices will remain out of all proportion to anything as mundane as salaries.

Taubman tellingly quotes Kissinger saying that his problem is consequences "out of proportion to anything that you might want to achieve".

The bloodlust - the repeated chanting that she should be jailed, the casual comments about having her killed - is all out of proportion to anything Clinton has ever said or done.

"But the noise they are making is in inverse proportion to their ability to do anything about it".

Their surprising success in the playoffs comes in inverse proportion to the times they have gathered for anything remotely resembling a conventional N.B.A. practice.

I'm usually too distracted by its proportions to think of anything else".

If anything, Mr Khatami's distrust of America, and especially of Mr Bush, has risen in proportion to the conservatives' lurch towards detente.

To the extent that the Times is a barometer of anything, its blanket coverage of "the tennis," as the Open is colloquially known, might seem out of proportion to the sport's significance or wider popularity.

In proportion to his talent.

But those expecting anything resembling Mr. Gabriel's hit records and videos may find his artistic presence in "Zulu Time" somewhat out of proportion to his billing.

Many people expect that proportion to increase.