Sentence examples for about this proportionate from inspiring English sources

Think about this: Proportionate to the attachment or passion you have with anything is equal to the dangers most people are willing to go to, this is most self-evident in wars.

We will deduct this proportionate amount from the refund we give you.

We call this proportionate universalism".

It was assumed that this proportionate decrement was constant as the cohort aged (table 1).

Democratic leaders have likewise claimed to recognise the legitimacy of a public debate about the proportionate nature of the state's weaponry against terrorism.

It is about a proportionate and sensible use of police resources and that is what happened in this case.

A council statement said: "The council's social care team considers that, on the information it presently has about this case, it is a proportionate response to request that Mr Robinson should not have unsupervised access with his own or other children.

He says: "For a city of Manchester's size, we don't go about parking enforcement in an aggressive way - it's all about a reasonable, proportionate approach". But critics fear that motorists are losing confidence in enforcement.

And decisions about what is proportionate often require fine distinctions and sophisticated judgment.

"It was a fascinating period, and there were a lot of lessons to be learned about proportionate responses, and making responses based on evidence, avoiding emotional reaction, and not necessarily taking the easy line.

Any easing of sanctions would be "proportional to what Iran puts on the table," said the senior American official, who added that the Iranians would most likely "disagree about what is proportionate".