Sentence examples for proportionate ways from inspiring English sources

There are a lot of sites and services that, for commercial or ideological reasons, are contemptuous of copyright and other forms of intellectual property, and it is reasonable for society to address that problem in intelligent and proportionate ways that do not do more harm than good.

We came home equally exhausted in proportionate ways and just got each other.

Spot checks by customs officials are not illegal, providing they are carried out in a proportionate way.

"But that must be done in a proportionate way that gets the balance between security and liberty right," he said.

He goes on: "We trust teachers, as professionals, to use these new powers in an appropriate and proportionate way".

Let me be clear, this is not about being 'soft' on crime, but about ensuring that justice is done in a proportionate way.

Rabe's work is a challenge to what he calls the "clockwork universe, clockwork play," in which "certain motions delivered certain consequences in a predictable proportionate way".

If the case is then made that the only way to respond in a legal, proportionate way is a military strike, then he would vote for that too.

And again, the governor reiterates that there's a considerable toolkit to hand, we've used a proportion of it in a proportionate way.

The best tools are, as before: to nudge British Muslims to act in a timely and proportionate way to manage and nurture their reputation as members of British society.

Mark Flanagan, the managing director of Chrysalis, which owns LBC, said the company had already dealt with the issue in a proportionate way.