relatively

Example Sentences

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And she points out that she is young enough to feel relatively close in age to the students at YOLA, or Youth Orchestra Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The team at the Wells Fargo Investment Institute has a base case that sees a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz occur relatively soon, as well as limited damage to Middle Eastern energy infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Collisions at level crossings in France are relatively rare - but much more common than in the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

After the oil-induced inflation shocks of the 1970s and 1980s, there was a relatively long period of calm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Prior to 1970, inner-city workers with relatively little formal education could find industrial employment close to home.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander