Sentence examples for proportionately small from inspiring English sources

The bully frogs' victim is Hugo, a small frog - with a proportionately small croak.

The movement out of food security into food insecurity from the dry to subsequent rainy season was expected, largely because the major harvest took place just before the dry season, but it is worth noting that for agro-pastoralists, a proportionately small additional number of households became extremely food insecure compared to those who came out of the food secure category.

The horse should be proportionately small all over, and express all the qualities of a full-size Finnhorse.

"However, peacebuilding and peacekeeping spending remains proportionately small compared to the economic impact of violence, representing just 2percentt of global losses from armed conflict," Killelea said in a statement.

Late Cretaceous genera became much larger, including some of the largest land-based predators ever to exist, but most of these later genera had proportionately small forelimbs with only two digits.

Helicobacter spp. represent a proportionately small but significant component of the normal intestinal microflora of animal hosts.

Gains are proportionately smaller for one-child families.

If the incapacity is partial, the pension is proportionately smaller.

When compared with mammals, reptiles have proportionately smaller brains.

Large countries can afford proportionately smaller government (although they often don't).

If Barclays created and distributed far fewer toxic mortgage securities than its US rivals, which is what the bank argues, why shouldn't its fine be proportionately smaller?