Sentence examples for draconian interpretation from inspiring English sources
"This is the only nonfraud application I have seen of the doctrine, and it's a draconian interpretation of it".
The activists view this draconian interpretation of the modesty code practiced by Orthodox Jews as discriminatory, and the policy is being appealed in Israel's Supreme Court.
I welcome the international recognition of the need for Muslims, with global support, to tackle Muslim fundamentalism -- this set of extreme right wing political movements that exploit a draconian interpretation of religion to take power -- and I hope civil society and governments alike will take up this call.
This includes towns such as Raqqa, Manbij and Jarablus, which have witnessed beheadings, crucifixions and other draconian interpretations of sharia since Isis took over early this year.
If you choose to reject God's Word, and the more draconian interpretations of Christianity are true, you make him out to be a liar and you do so at your own peril.
Unfettered by Thailand's draconian lèse-majesté laws, or the fierce interpretations of what constitutes defamation in Singapore and Malaysia, the press is vibrant and free.
Because of its fundamentalist interpretation of Islamic law, the kingdom engages in practices that are undeniably heinous, from draconian restrictions on women to brutal punishments including beheading and amputation.
Unions called the measures "draconian".
Draconian cuts in government services.
