Sentences with Portion, Sentences about Portion in English
1. Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
2. A portion of the island was destroyed by the massive waves.
3. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
4. Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
5. In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
6. Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
7. Lesser, greater, middling, it’s all the same. Proportions are negotiated, boundaries blurred.
8. That best portion of a man’s life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
9. The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other.
10. The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
11. Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.
12. The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.
13. I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.
14. Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
15. If you’re trying to create a company, it’s like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.
16. One of the things I love about books is being able to define and condense certain portions of a character’s life into chapters.
17. The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income.
18. Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
19. Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other.
20. Beauty is our weapon against nature by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.
21. Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.