overbalanced
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Equal division in B. Overbalanced effect in C. Too nearlyequal in D. More interesting in E, where the relationship of spaces is as 2 is to 3.
From Applied Design for Printers A Handbook of the Principles of Arrangement, with Brief Comment on the Periods of Design Which Have Most Strongly Influenced Printing Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #43 by Gage, Harry Lawrence
Overbalanced by the second wave that struck him, he was whirled round and round in it, and finally washed up on shore, half drowned.
From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton
Overbalanced by the weight he held aloft, Captain Jack was hurled down headlong beneath the ladder, and lay for a moment stunned by the violence of the fall.
From The Light of Scarthey by Castle, Egerton