disproportional
Example Sentences
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Peter Zeidenberg, a lawyer for Michel, said Thursday that the sentence was “completely disproportional to the facts alleged” and that Michel plans to appeal the case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Their lawyer, Raj Chada, argued the ban was a "disproportional" infringement on their right to protest because London is "the seat of government".
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2024
And branded gas stations typically charge a disproportional amount more than unbranded ones in California, which drives prices even higher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2022
And what some economists define as “luxury spending” is anything disproportional to income—substituting dinner out for instant ramen, for example.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2021
Her round stomach, small head, sticklike arms and legs look disproportional to the rest of her body.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
