Examples of 'harsh measures' in a sentence

Meaning of "harsh measures"

Harsh measures are stringent or severe actions or policies implemented to deal with a particular situation or problem. It suggests that the adopted measures are strict, strict, and possibly burdensome, often with the aim of achieving a desired outcome or addressing a perceived issue, even if they may cause hardship or negative consequences for some individuals or groups

How to use "harsh measures" in a sentence

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Harsh measures were needed to keep them in order.
But around very harsh measures that.
Harsh measures were laid upon them.
Harsh times call for harsh measures.
And only harsh measures can save us.
Carter was reluctant to back such harsh measures.
We deplore the harsh measures required to enforce apartheid.
I fear they may demand swift and harsh measures.
Nobody liked the harsh measures that were imposed.
Harsh measures for them.
You keep the harsh measures.
Harsh measures approved.
Sometimes they use harsh measures to enforce compliance.
His short reign was characterized by strong and harsh measures.
I do not think harsh measures will work against them.

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The reign of Andronikos was characterized by his harsh measures.
It has repeatedly demanded harsh measures to combat all these murderers.
Harsh measures should be avoided and skill and tact are called for.
You would not treat him with such harsh measures were it not.
Increasingly harsh measures will be taken against people like you.
The Germans responded to these perceived acts of resistance with harsh measures.
The we apply harsh measures until her words spill more than blood.
Their political program sought relief from the harsh measures against the Reformation.
That these harsh measures were authorized by Columbus there can be no doubt.
Maybe I will need to start using harsh measures.
Domitius takes harsh measures to restore order in Sicily.
The repatriation was handled in a cautious and discrete manner, avoiding any harsh measures.
Some jurisdictions have in place very harsh measures to ensure respect for their sovereignty.
Some harsh measures necessary, however inconvenient.
The Führer wants to proceed to very harsh measures against the Jews.
Because of these harsh measures the IMF is vilified in many Third World countries today.
In the digital age, increasingly harsh measures are being taken.
Richelieu 's harsh measures were designed to intimidate his enemies.
You But, your people reject fact of harsh measures.
Malagrida was severely punished and harsh measures were taken against the Jesuits in Portugal.
Harsh measures to stabilize & modernize China.
Security forces continued to employ harsh measures against separatist movements in East Timor.
As Romania came under German influence, Romanian authorities introduced increasingly harsh measures against Jews.
However, the effect of such harsh measures exceeded expectations of many analysts and experts.
If you do not do as I say, I must take harsh measures in use.
These harsh measures antagonised the locals, and another rebellion broke out in 1848.
Megawati consolidated her position within PDI-P by taking harsh measures to remove potential rivals.
In November, Israel 's parliament approved a series of harsh measures.
On the other, all accompanied by harsh measures imposed by a one-party regime.
El-Sissi thanked Egyptians, especially women, for enduring the harsh measures.
You would not treat him with such harsh measures were it not… Say it.
All told, 39 detainees were subject to harsh measures.
Okay, time for harsh measures.
She told CNN television, “ We start with the least harsh measures first.
Them 's pretty harsh measures.

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