Sentence examples for proportionate was from inspiring English sources

Shadow environment secretary Mary Creagh said "a measured, controlled response" which was "proportionate" was needed.

"More proportionate" is the government's code for smaller.

How circumspect, exact and proportionate were all their movements!

Quantitative evaluation of compost sample with different proportionates was done in terms of relative intensity ratios of selected absorbance band.

But the Russian ambassador, Vitaly I. Churkin, would say only that a "proportionate response" was necessary.

The spokesman said the "proportionate investigation" was now closed and "no arrests have been made".

But what "proportionate" meant was "exactly what we are discussing at present".

By 2015-16 thad had jumped to £24.3bn, and proportionate spending was roughly the same.

Also the proportionate decline was much greater and statistically significant for co-proxamol.

Proportionate response is also about civil liberties.

Proportionate response is not just about military measures.