Sentence examples for appear draconian from inspiring English sources

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Such an approach may appear draconian to some, but all the low-lying fruit has already been picked.

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However, one area where Facebook (and Facebook-owned Instagram) appears oddly draconian is on the displaying of nudity, especially visible female breasts, which is a definite no-no.

Tuesday tonight, Anderson Cooper of CNN kept repeating that Trump's walking back his pledge to deport 11 million was a change we should note, as opposed to what's obvious -- that Trump is losing and wants to get back voters the GOP would ordinarily win by not appearing as draconian.

Does this seem draconian to you?

He says he tried and it didn't work, but some of his demands appear to have been draconian.

Coughlin Curbs Running The first Camp Coughlin, which ends after practice Wednesday morning, did not appear to be as draconian as expected.

But David Quammen, an independent scholar writing a book about the relationship between indigenous peoples and their predators, points out that although draconian crocodiles appear in the mythology of Australian aborigines, dragons are just as common in the myths of Vikings, who might have been eaten by bears, but never by crocs.

That leaves the new financial sanctions, and I'd be willing to wager that they won't be as draconian as they might appear, either.

It's remarkable how frequently those who seek draconian powers in this area appear to be those for whom even the most basic web concepts are confusing.

Laurence D. Laufer, a former general counsel to the board who is now a partner at Genova, Burns & Giantomasi, said that the rules did not appear, at first glance, to be as draconian as unions had initially feared.

Other broadcasters appear to have agreed to his extraordinary list of draconian conditions in order to secure interviews with him.

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