COMPARATIVELY in a Sentence
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273 example sentences for COMPARATIVELY, such as:
1. Your room's huge compared to mine.
2. Man's life is often compared to a candle.
3. Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.
4. The unit is comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate.
5. Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships.
2. Man's life is often compared to a candle.
3. Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.
4. The unit is comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate.
5. Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships.
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Meanings and Examples of COMPARATIVELY
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comparatively
ad. in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
Classic Sentence: (167 in 12 pages)
1 Charles Hamilton had not risen with the others and, finding himself comparatively alone with Scarlett, he leaned closer and, with the daring born of new love, whispered a confession.
2 He gave up high-stake card games and stayed comparatively sober.
3 There was no date, but the blackness of the ink proved the writing to be comparatively recent.
4 It seemed hardly possible that by such comparatively small mouthfuls he could keep up the vitality diffused through so broad, baronial, and superb a person.
5 They are comparatively delicate, indeed; I dare say, not to exceed half a dozen yards round the waist.
6 For at that time, and indeed until a comparatively late day, the precise origin of ambergris remained, like amber itself, a problem to the learned.
7 As with Fedallah the day before, so Ahab was now found grimly clinging to his boat's broken half, which afforded a comparatively easy float; nor did it so exhaust him as the previous day's mishap.
8 As the day approached when he was to leave her for a comparatively long stay, she grew melting and affectionate, remembering his many acts of consideration and his repeated expressions of an ardent attachment.
9 Some built comparatively large ones, while others seems content with little ones.
10 Rumour reported that Drebber had managed to convert a large part of his property into money, and that he had departed a wealthy man, while his companion, Stangerson, was comparatively poor.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
11 Transporting the stone when it was once broken was comparatively simple.
12 Julia's elopement could affect her comparatively but little; she was amazed and shocked; but it could not occupy her, could not dwell on her mind.
13 When she reached the more wealthy quarter of the town, the streets were comparatively deserted; and here her headlong progress excited a still greater curiosity in the stragglers whom she hurried past.
14 It was a much safer place for a gentleman in his predicament: he might there be important at comparatively little expense.
15 "Yes, yes, to the inn," repeated Captain Wentworth, comparatively collected, and eager to be doing something.
Example Sentence: (106 in 8 pages)
1 One reason of the distance yet observed between us was, that he was comparatively seldom at home: a large proportion of his time appeared devoted to visiting the sick and poor among the scattered population of his parish.
2 I am optimistic enough to hope that we shall sail in comparatively smooth waters.
3 As Apple embraces streaming, the worry for artists is that comparatively lucrative download sales will make way for parsimonious streaming payouts.
4 The unit is comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate.
5 The hotel certainly compared favourably with the one we stayed in last year.
6 His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.
7 Lack of exercise is also a risk factor for heart disease but it's relatively small when compared with the others.
8 Your room's huge compared to mine.
9 I know that love shall not be compared, but I still used to complaining what he is lack of.
10 The flat was really very nice, but compared with what we'd been used to, it was a terrible let-down.
11 Man's life is often compared to a candle.
12 Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships.
13 Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.
14 While the increase in homicides is alarming, it is nothing compared to what is to come in the rest of the decade.
15 The mayor compared the city to a beautiful mosaic made up of people of every race and religion on earth.