People with chronic anxiety realize that these mental symptoms are out of proportion with the situation but are unable to control their reactions.
The sound is out of proportion to the metal used, and is inferior to that of the Shan and Burmese gongs.
Maybe I'm blowing this all out of proportion.
The "free soilers," however, succeeded in sending to the thirty-first Congress two senators and fourteen representatives, who by their ability exercised an influence out of proportion to their number.
Business worries, however, interrupted him; it was found necessary to reconstruct the company owing to its having grown out of proportion with the existing division of profit and labour.
