Crossword-Solution: PROPORTIONATELY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Proportionately | adv. | In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “PROPORTIONATELY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| In proper ratio | 1 answer |
| to a proportionate degree | 1 answer |
| In a balanced way | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
TAAGE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PROPORTIONATELY (5)
For a week Trina resisted, knowing very well that taking from her capital was proportionately reducing her monthly income.
The day was bright and warm, and the crowd of riders and spectators, and the great procession of carriages, were proportionately dense and brilliant.
The object of the association was to provide comfortable lodgings, with a reading-room and other modest distractions, where young women of the class employed in downtown offices might find a home when out of work, or in need of rest, and the first year’s financial report showed so deplorably small a balance that Miss Farish, who was convinced of the urgency of the work, felt proportionately discouraged by the small amount of interest it aroused.
All this was altered now, for the town was expanding into the centre of a large district in the west, and the demand for labour and its remuneration had proportionately increased.
His features were delicate, and would have been called handsome had they belonged to a proportionately delicate body; in his eyes hovered a dreamy vagueness which seemed to come and vanish, and to flit from one feature to another, suggesting the idea of remoteness, and a feeling of hopeless strangeness to the world and all its concerns.
Quotes with PROPORTIONATELY (3)
There are three possible parts to a date, of which at least two must be offered: entertainment, food, and affection. It is customary to begin a series of dates with a great deal of entertainment, a moderate amount of food, and the merest suggestion of affection. As the amount of affection increases, the entertainment can be reduced proportionately. When the affection IS the entertainment, we no longer call it dating. Under no circumstances can the food be omitted.
And yet, here I am. Perceiving everything that is wonderful to be proportionately difficult; everything that is possible an elaborate battle to achieve. My happy life was never enough for me. I always considered my time to be more precious than that of other people and almost every routine pursuit — equitable employment, domestic chores, friendship — unworthy of it. Now I see how this rebellion against ordinary happiness is the greatest vanity of them all.
If we can widen the range of experiences beyond what we as individuals have encountered, if we can draw upon the experiences of others who've had to confront comparable situations in the past, then - although there are no guarantees - our chances of acting wisely should increase proportionately.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1990–1991).