comparatively

Example Sentences

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Sabrina Carpenter famously works late, so it might come as a surprise to some that “Espresso” songstress’ headlining set at Coachella 2026 is comparatively early in the night at 9 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Nursing homes have a powerful incentive to sedate residents, and comparatively few people are watching.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“Disconnect from every algorithm / Every perverse incentive / That drags you down,” from the comparatively loose and casual title track, is another example.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Market moves have been comparatively mild amid hopes that the crisis will be short-lived and not cause a major problem for the global economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

All this incessant, roiling, turbulent activity is in the comparatively cool visible surface.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan