comparatively
Example Sentences
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Though the first African slaves in Virginia arrived in 1619, comparatively few black captives came to the English colonies of the North American mainland during the period covered in “Contested Continent.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
There is something genuinely disorienting about reading all of this in a Senate oversight letter and arriving at Taco Bell as the comparatively lucid party.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Then they’d take their earnings home to Mexico as breadwinners and comparatively rich men, and stay until the next year’s season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He will start from a comparatively low base in New York with the Giants, but with their passionate fanbase and the enormous potential of Jaxson Dart lift-off could be achieved early.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Conversely, Europeans would be comparatively more vulnerable to parasites.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
