comparatively

Example Sentences

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Still, her backing from elected Democrats remains comparatively thin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“Essential categories—such as groceries, gas, and household items—continue to show net positive spending intentions, while discretionary categories like consumer electronics, computers, and alcohol exhibit comparatively weaker spending outlooks,” Weaver writes.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Even so, scientists still do not fully understand why these materials work at comparatively higher temperatures.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Oracle, though, is in a comparatively weaker financial position than big-tech rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Where the other supervolcanoes tend to bubble away steadily and in a comparatively benign fashion, Yellowstone blows explosively.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson