Sentence examples for too draconian from inspiring English sources

"That's just too Draconian a solution.

Citizens Advice is worried the scheme will be too draconian.

"The regulations are far too draconian in Europe and will have to change.

There are many complaints that Ofsted inspections have become either too draconian or too casual.

But anticipated losers say the new formula is flawed and too draconian.

But can we be too draconian in our concerns over the gender divide?

Indeed, a too-draconian policy aimed at shielding a company may simply be ignored and create more liability problems, said Tony Lentini, vice president for public and international affairs at the Apache Corporation, an oil and gas company in Houston.

A new organised-crime intelligence unit, in which 17 of the 30 officers are British, is cited as one example of the UN's determination to get tougher; so too are draconian anti-terrorism laws now being drafted.

Businessmen fear that they too might face draconian sentences across the Atlantic and are checking that their insurance covers extradition.

At a time when more and more products are being marketed as healthy, the fact that so many items seemed to flunk Hannaford's inspection raises questions about the integrity of the nutrition claims, which are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration — or possibly about whether Hannaford made its standards too prissy or draconian.

The Greek government, which is seeking a three-year bailout worth up to €86bn (£60bn) to avert financial meltdown and a chaotic exit from the eurozone, had initially planned to go without fresh help from the IMF as it considers the agency too wedded to draconian austerity measures.