Proportionate used in a sentence

Proportionate in a sentence as an adjective

"That would not be proportionate, that would not be legal, and we would not do it.

If you market those "good enough" speakers as audiophile grade and charge a proportionate amount for them, people will buy them.

The level of security you apply to a service ought to be proportionate to the potential loss.

Tempora is storing and sharing with the NSA as much data as they can manage, even though it's not legal or proportionate.

Effort bent towards breaking BitCoins will be proportionate to the size of the BitCoin economy.

The algorithm essentially self-adjusts so that new coins are created at a globally steady rate, rewarding miners proportionate to their effort.

A ninefold difference in sentencing goes far beyond a proportionate incentive to avoid spurious trials.