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Definition of proportionednext

proportioned

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verb

past tense of proportion

Example Sentences

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Adjective
  • Each has two bedrooms—the third tent’s second is a bunk room, while the other two are perfectly symmetrical in their king bed floor plans.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2026
  • For a seating area, consider chairs with Art Deco curves or upholstered in symmetrical geometric patterns.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The list is divided into categories, with a number of members falling under each one.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Before this recent reunion, the band was only together for three years, from 1994 to 1997, and that’s with a couple of major lineup changes that divided its fan base.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mandy Havlik, a Point Loma neighborhood leader, said the need for a safe cycling network should be balanced against the impact on businesses of removing street parking.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Still, listeners flooded social media with concern and queries as to why HEESEUNG couldn’t simply pursue independent opportunities while remaining as a member of ENHYPEN, pointing to the way members of BTS, BLACKPINK and other K-pop groups have successfully balanced both in recent years.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But, as with many artists whose music has been appropriated by the Administration, the White House has faced pushback, including from video game fans as well as some developers, over its use of gaming memes and references to promote its policies.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
  • To date the city has appropriated $57,168,154 for the park project.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Friday prayer leaders often deliver sermons aligned with government messaging.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • However bookish my ideal of it, going to Antarctica aligned with my idea of myself as tough, independent, and not old.
    Cree LeFavour, New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • While no one is necessarily in the wrong here, a conflict of interest between fans and the club is a troubling symptom of an unhealthy organisation, and there is blame to be apportioned to the decision-makers whose mistakes have led Spurs to this juncture.
    Dan Kilpatrick, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Packed with plenty of tech, the standard Honda 9-inch infotainment system is utilized in our Civic Hatchback Hybrid Sport Touring and was easy to use as the color display was simple and nicely apportioned for all age ranges.
    Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Celta’s experienced striker Borja Iglesias equalized for the home side with his third goal in four games after 25 minutes, and strike partner Iago Aspas was unfortunate to see his shot come back off the post with two minutes remaining as both sides pushed for a winner.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The Ducks equalized when Andrew Mangiapane flubbed a sterling opportunity at one end and Sennecke created one at the other.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But committee co-chairs said in statements Friday that the time allotted to hear testimony was plenty.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Only 4,000 people are approved yearly, and about 500 of those are allotted to people in detention.
    Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Proportioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proportioned. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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