Sentence examples for was disproportionate from inspiring English sources

Its military counter-attack was disproportionate.

His reaction was disproportionate to the provocation.

And critics of the deadly crackdown say it was disproportionate no matter who shot first.

The Israelis and Americans walked out early on, saying criticism of Israel was disproportionate.

There has been much debate about whether the authorities' response was disproportionate.

The human and material cost, Les Gray argued, was disproportionate to what was at stake.

Graham da Ponte, one of Mr. Kennedy's lawyers, said the punishment was disproportionate to the crime.

But the nature of the police response, they believe, was disproportionate, and ultimately lethal.

"There was a kind of frenzy about it that was disproportionate to the crime.

4.01pm: Godwin is asked if Quick challenged Johnston's view that the arrest of Green was disproportionate.

Twice, she declined the opportunity to say that Israel's response in Gaza was disproportionate.