Examples of 'was disproportionate' in a sentence

Meaning of "was disproportionate"

was disproportionate: This phrase implies that something was uneven, unequal, or not in the correct or expected proportion

How to use "was disproportionate" in a sentence

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was disproportionate
Its influence was disproportionate to its short life.
There are no indications that the rule was disproportionate.
That was disproportionate to the legitimate aim.
And perhaps the punishment was disproportionate to the crime.
There was disproportionate use of force employed by the police.
This might suffice for a conclusion that it was disproportionate.
The punishment was disproportionate to the crime.
The court held that this policy was disproportionate.
The penalty issued was disproportionate given the evidence available.
He felt that the violent reaction to the cartoons was disproportionate.
The response was disproportionate.
The applicant submitted that the interference with his rights was disproportionate.
That punishment was disproportionate.
The circumstances of the incident raise the grave suspicion that the attack was disproportionate.
But your response was disproportionate.

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The operation by the Israeli Government which we are rightly criticising was disproportionate.
Their response was disproportionate.
It is practical current before a recital, but the proportion in this case was disproportionate.
The punishment was disproportionate.
Facie justified, the denial of a cash-flow advantage which was an unavoidable consequence was disproportionate.
Such response was disproportionate.
Yeah, we do need better brand awareness . But your response was disproportionate.
Insurance was disproportionate measure.
Consequently the Court concluded that the impugned measure was disproportionate to the aim pursued.
He argued that bail was disproportionate and illegal under Lithuanian law.
The reaction against the Greek Cypriot demonstrators was disproportionate and unacceptable.
Thus the Prussian Army was disproportionate to the size of the state it protected.
However, the reaction to this insensitivity was disproportionate.
His anger was disproportionate.
As is normally the case, the response was disproportionate.
Everything was disproportionate … What an atmosphere!
Commission considered that the measure was disproportionate at this time.
But at that moment, I suddenly had this revelation that my reaction was disproportionate.
The sanction was disproportionate.
A recurring claim throughout the report is that Israel 's military response was disproportionate.
She believed that this heavy sanction was disproportionate to the gravity of infringement.
The Ombudsman opened an investigation and found that the Commission 's position was disproportionate.
Involvement of parents and focal persons was disproportionate to school and agency personnel.
The report, however, states that the Russian reaction to the Georgian attack was disproportionate.
The remedy granted by the Supreme Court was disproportionate to the detriment suffered by Verwayen.
In these circumstances, the Court considers that imposing a further sanction on the applicant was disproportionate.
The land area allotted exclusively to settlements was disproportionate to the number of settlers.
The Court considers that in these circumstances Sofian 's exclusion from his father 's inheritance was disproportionate.
In Scotland, the allocation for investment was disproportionate to the investment made.
In this case, however, a complete ban on giving any work to interpreters over 65 was disproportionate.
The cost of terminating the contract was disproportionate in relation to the Commission 's objective.
Furthermore, the punishment, compared to other cases, was disproportionate.
So, yes, that was disproportionate.
The conviction therefore infringed Article 10 and was disproportionate.
Thus hiring in 1988 was disproportionate for part-time and temporary employment.

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