Sentence examples for proportionate about from inspiring English sources

What are we to be proportionate about?

There is nothing rational or proportionate about the deregulation the commission contemplates.

It's the edited highlights of how our little subspecies came about and there's little that's balanced, even, democratic or proportionate about it.

It's just one state trying to be level-headed and proportionate about who gets deported, which families get split up, and which policing strategies are smartest, most effective and most humane.

We have to be reasonable and proportionate about these things and we have to treat other countries and their leaders with respect and with courtesy but where we think Australia's values and interests have been compromised, I think it is important to speak our mind," Abbott said.

"I think we have to be proportionate about how we deal with any of these issues, it can't be simply about jumping on bandwagons and getting today's headlines".

She became increasingly tetchy when questioned about whether Israel's response was proportionate and about a ceasefire.

Proportionate response is also about civil liberties.

The sheer number of arrests last night raises serious questions about proportionate response to peaceful protests.

A sample size of 30 individual treatment sessions per stage would provide 80% power to detect a mean difference of.3 points (based on the full 5-point range of 0 4 in our therapy quality scales, this represents a proportionate difference of about 5%), with a SD of.6.

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