Example sentences for: disproportionate

How can you use “disproportionate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Even in these cases, however, the relationship between the tax and the benefit received by an identifiable recipient is relatively indirect and disproportionate.

  • This disproportionate increase in the percentage of LTR retrotransposons as a function of genome size is consistent with the view that genome size variability in plants is often heavily dependent on variation in LTR retrotransposon content [ 27, 28].

  • CGMA can be used to indicate chromosomal imbalances by detecting chromosomal regions that contain a disproportionate number of gene-expression values that change in the same relative direction.

  • While society-run and nonprofit journals may not be the major contributors to those spiraling costs, societies that rely on revenues from subscriptions and site licenses may bear a disproportionate share of the negative consequences of skyrocketing serials prices.

  • Many doctors have long criticized the research as disproportionate to actual suffering--when compared to more common diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer's, for instance--but the advances in virology, microbiology, and immunology brought about by the research have now led to several non-AIDS-related medicines.


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