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Studies show that men in our society command a disproportionate share of power, prestige, and resources.

Studies show that the world's teenagers consume a disproportionate share of their families' income.

Studies show that men in our society command a disproportionate share of power, prestige, and resources.

Australia's small population is quite disproportionate to its great land mass.

Studies show that men in our society command a disproportionate share of power, prestige, and resources.

The size of his feet are somewhat disproportionate to the rest of his body.

He looks like a puppy that needs to grow into its paws.

Studies show that the world's teenagers consume a disproportionate share of their families' income.

It was a very little chapel, but was approached by a most enormous and disproportionate flight of stone steps, which might have been originally cut for a portal of St.

The petals are very disproportionate in their size; two are generally very small, and are only seen peeping beneath the hood of the calyx; while the third (d), which is called the labellum, or lip, is very large, and hangs down.

I have dwelt at perhaps disproportionate length on this special type of goblet.

He himself contrasts the “disproportionate strain of active powers in one direction,” to which “any sudden and great delight may give rise,” with the “proper frame of mind under delight,” which is “to inspire no endeavours except what the charm of the moment justifies.

Still, if we take an extreme case, where the sacrifice is very disproportionate to the gain, many conscientious persons would think that the promise ought rather to be broken than kept.

if the promiser has a clear belief as to the sense in which it was understood by the promisee, and if the latter is still in a position to grant release from it, but unwilling to do so, if it was not obtained by force or fraud, if it does not conflict with definite prior obligations, if we do not believe that its fulfilment will be harmful to the promisee, or will inflict a disproportionate sacrifice on the promiser, and if circumstances have not materially changed since it was made.

-Deficient chest capacity, deficient abdominal capacity, disproportionate and excessive development of the limbs; insufficient muscularity.

" Although there was in these words a flavor of that sentimental emotion at her own lofty feelings, and that new mystical fervor which had lately gained ground in Petersburg, and which seemed to Alexey Alexandrovitch disproportionate, still it was pleasant to him to hear this now.

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