His earnings are directly proportional to the number of units he sells.
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In addition, distance was directly proportional to outcomes.—Tracy Brower, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025 Not for the first time, the violence of a bullying threat is directly proportional to the vulnerability that’s been exposed in the bully.—Daniel Mendelsohn, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025 Scalability The volume of data and information is directly proportional to the growth of a company.—Jose Giammattei, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 In fact, however, he is not overlooked but derided or reviled -- the strength of the populace’s reactions is directly proportional to its horror at his accuracy.—David Mamet, National Review, 21 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for directly proportional
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