How to use in-sentence of “in proportion”:
+ This is because relatives share genes in proportion to their relationship.
+ The number of electorates is figured out so that it is in proportion to the population of each state/territory.
+ The box height is then matched in proportion to the actual map.
+ Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion to the number of their shares.
+ With these very small objects, the surface area is great in proportion to its weight.
Example sentences of “in proportion”:
+ Hubble found the degree of Doppler effect from a galaxy increased in proportion to its distance from Earth.
+ Articles must represent all important viewpoints fairly and in proportion to how significant they are.
+ A Newtonian fluid is a fluid, where the ratio between shear stress changes linearly in proportion to the stress it is exposed to.
+ Its members are the entire “Bundestag” and an equal number of state delegates selected especially for this purpose in proportion to election results for the state parliaments.
+ It had a brain the size of a dog’s, but in proportion to its body, the brain was very small.
+ The most common cause of dwarfism is a defect in bone development called “achondroplasia”, in which the limbs are short in proportion to the body.
+ The number of volunteers from the remote ports of Montenegro appears very high in proportion to the total number of enrolled in the Italian Army.
+ The members of the House of Representatives are elected by preferential voting from single-member areas spread among the states and territories roughly in proportion to population.
+ Their cores are very small, in proportion to their large size.
+ The ADB was modeled closely on the World Bank, and has a similar weighted voting system where votes are distributed in proportion with members’ capital subscriptions.
+ These members are apportioned to the Swiss cantons in proportion to their population.
+ The second factor of N comes from the reduction of the emission angle associated with these harmonics, which is reduced in proportion to 1/N.
+ Breasts are also essential, but in humans they are much larger in proportion to other mammals, and they do serve to attract males.
+ Hubble found the degree of Doppler effect from a galaxy increased in proportion to its distance from Earth.
+ Articles must represent all important viewpoints fairly and in proportion to how significant they are.