Sentence examples for would be commensurate from inspiring English sources

A sentence of 15 to 30 years, the prosecutors wrote, would be "commensurate with the deadly serious nature" of her terrorist crimes.

Several of them believed that it should be a junior official whose rank would be commensurate with his almost laughably insignificant role.

British companies are pushing to win a slice of the postwar reconstruction work in Iraq that would be commensurate with Britain's military contribution.

So actually potentially that would mean that this would be commensurate with building machines, that sort of definition of actually saying that you understood the problem.

If everyone benefited equally, then the rise in median household income would be commensurate with the rise in the average household income.

The goal seems daunting, but the consensus was that the prize would be commensurate with the effort invested, given the importance of molecular machines and functional networks in biology and medicine.

It was decided that the Queen should not ask parliament to vote her cash every year because "an annual review would not be commensurate with the honour and dignity of the monarchy".

In fact, I suspect that many of us feel so much in debt to our servicemen and women, and so much in awe of the ultimate sacrifice some of them have made and all of them are willing to make, that we worry any effort to honor them wouldn't be commensurate with their deeds.

The loss to our prestige, national security, and ability to influence the world in any positive way would presumably be commensurate.

With words reminding us of Harry Truman's description of the GOP as "guardians of privilege," the Republican majority leader of the House dared to declare that "it wouldn't be commensurate with the American spirit" to provide unemployment and other benefits to laid-off airline workers.

But for something that makes a statement that a militant would find to be commensurate with the offense of announcing an embassy move, that would call for a greater planning period than three or four days.