Sentence examples for measure in response from inspiring English sources

The command described the strike as "a self-defense measure in response to Iraqi hostile threats and acts".

Supervisor Chris Daly proposed the measure in response to Mr. Newsom's admission that he had an affair with his commission appointments secretary, the wife of his campaign manager.

David Tovar, a spokesman for Wal-Mart, said the layoffs were not a cost-cutting measure in response to a bad economy.

The strikes were carried out "as a self-defense measure in response to Iraqi hostile threats and acts against coalition forces and their aircraft," according to a statement by the United States Central Command.

It's true that the Federal Reserve and other central banks have greatly expanded their balance sheets — but they've done that explicitly as a temporary measure in response to economic crisis.

Inundating the Birds Point-New Madrid floodway — a move that had been employed only once before, in 1937 — was an extraordinary measure in response to record flooding, and it was intended to save property and lives on a grand scale.

The activity of the Zn2+-responsive transcription factor ZntA was also measured in response to Zn2+ shock.

He said he would take extra budgetary measures in response to the quakes.

The E.U. is taking appropriate measures in response".

He said the ministry is considering additional measures in response.

The findings and the American measures in response will probably be announced in early January, he said.