Example sentences for: disproportionately

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

  • Blacks benefit disproportionately from these aspects of the system.

  • No, I was just wondering about the thought processes of 1) men who know or ought to know that their most profoundly and disproportionately attractive quality is their net worth and 2) women who marry men to whom they wouldn't deign to speak if the men in question were mere wage-earners.

  • A disproportionately low percentage of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage were male (37% [37%] versus 45% [45%]), and as expected, the patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage were much younger than the average stroke patient (56.

  • This is in contrast to hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome, which would be expected to occur disproportionately in patients with type II diabetes.

  • Critics of the traditional method (counting each household) argue that this method misses isolated and hard-to-track populations, which are disproportionately black and Hispanic.


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