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However, I believe we have to keep the issue in proportion.

A large proportion of the new interest came from young people.

A far higher proportion of Americans work than ever worked before.

The proportion of blood cannot be more than one in a million.

But within hours they seemed to have lost all sense of proportion.

Here a major proportion of the City's population now live.

The important thing here is to get a sense of proportion.

They have not gone up by the same proportion as last month.

Even in such proportions, the evidence always came out the same.

A large proportion of them seemed to be women and children.

"The game has taken off to such proportions I have to get a staff now."

What is the proportion of women in research and why are things so bad?

He wanted to make her understand, to see the matter in its true proportions.

That proportion was down a bit from 44.1 percent in 1993.

In developed areas, the proportion went up to 65 percent.

"We had a problem getting people used to these proportions."

But this is a matter of proportion and common sense.

In the show as a whole, the proportion is even greater.

Things are getting out of proportion, and that is the case here.

The real point is that everything should be in proportion.

A high proportion of married women work outside the home.

As I said, son, you must have a sense of proportion.

The only problem with the store as a whole was proportion.

His mother gave him everything except a sense of proportion.

She had been proportioned just right, and her lines were perfect.

She was perfectly proportioned for every part of her body.

I was just over five feet tall, rather pretty, and well proportioned.

The numbers sound small, but they are proportioned to the population served.

She was 24 years old, long blonde hair, and well proportioned.

His return home, he acknowledged, is more a matter of proportioning time.

She was very well built and proportioned for her height.

He was a mountain of a man, yet perfectly proportioned.

His designs have a great deal of presence, and they're well proportioned.

The people you love always look perfectly proportioned from a distance.

Do they not measure areas round the sun ever proportioned to the times?

He was handsome, very tall, well proportioned, with a strong body and brown eyes.

There was a sense that representation "had to be proportioned to the population."

It struck him that the man, though thin, had been well proportioned.

He must have been seven feet tall, and proportioned accordingly.

The head is well proportioned to the body, with a strong flat skull.

The whole is beautifully proportioned with a high roof full of light.

They look especially good in this gallery's new, nicely proportioned space.

Next door, the living room is large and beautifully proportioned, running the length of the house.

The woman was so well proportioned that she made even the strange clothing look good.

The chair was several sizes too small for him, proportioned to fit the children.

She really was a beautiful child, slim and perfectly proportioned.

There has been no public criticism of how the money is proportioned or distributed.

I had never heard of him, but he was very good looking and beautifully proportioned."

No matter what the length, her clothes are beautifully proportioned.