Sentence examples for was commensurate from inspiring English sources
verb
To reduce to a common measure.
"I put in the effort that was commensurate with that".
The judge said the punishment was commensurate with that given in other spy cases.
The authorities have said their response was commensurate with the security threat posed.
"I don't think that level of resourcing was commensurate with the threat".
If you're talking about whether his moral offense was commensurate with his punishment, probably not.
The statement said the transparency move was commensurate to President Obama's recent speech on the issue of government surveillance.
(It was many years before his status in life was commensurate with the regard people had for him).
As yet, he said, "we have not identified a mission for astronauts that was commensurate with Apollo".
The new tax rate of 19% was "commensurate" with regimes in Canada, the UK and New Zealand, he said.
So when the government rolled back one of the most prominent of them this week, the shock was commensurate.
Behavior up to the cyclic loading amplitude of 0.06 rad was commensurate with behavior observed in many previous studies.
