Meanings of proportionately large in English

Eventually machinery was employed, and the turn-out became proportionately large and valuable.

Where game is abundant, there you may expect lions in proportionately large numbers.

It was a long-headed and far-sighted plan, and its success was proportionately large.

His huge repasts were washed down with potations proportionately large.

Some would have it that the body exhumed was twenty-five feet high, and proportionately large.

Its length is ten feet and three inches, and the rest of the body is proportionately large.

The quantity of articles "saved" was proportionately large.

The sirloin is the choicest cut in the whole carcass and it contains a proportionately large amount of waste.

The latter, to protect himself from unforeseen contingencies, must naturally add a proportionately large sum to his estimated cost.

Some kinds of beer contain only a small percentage of alcohol, but these are usually drunk in proportionately large amounts.

We had, however, one big hook with a strong line, and we hoped with it to catch a proportionately large fish.

After traversing a plain of greater extent than the rest, we, at ten miles, reached the creek, proportionately large and important looking.

Our new acquaintances were from nine to ten feet tall and proportionately large every other way, so that they appeared quite monstrous to us.

When the final start was made for the French settlements, there were seven hundred Indians in 360 canoes, with a proportionately large quantity of beaver-skins.

The town was small, but the corn and hay-trade was proportionately large, and with his native sagacity he saw opportunity for a share of it.

The aristocracy may serve as an example of this, for in its ranks occur the proportionately largest numbers of mixed marriages.