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How to use draconian in a sentence

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Glasgow's draconian attitude towards skateboarders forces them into even more unsuccessful areas of urban architecture.
But even this is just a Band-Aid and the spending cuts will still be draconian.
On May 4, the government promulgated draconian security measures to cope with the crisis.
He feared the activities of a communist fifth column, and enacted draconian laws to restrict free expression and assembly.
It seems the fresco was intended as a draconian warning to potential business competitors!
A simple and less draconian solution would be to install a duct in the ceiling with an extractor fan.
The penalty imposed by law is not draconian, and serves more as a reminder to perform a commonsense action.
This made it difficult if not impossible to move in any other direction than towards ever more draconian treatment of prisoners.
To have occasional draconian enforcement might provide sufficient repellence, but is hardly the way to build justice.
It isn't, therefore, that community policing is a better way to package draconian measures, like a wolf in sheep's clothing.
These hard facts indicate real motives behind enactment of this draconian law.
In other cases the courts have struggled against the draconian result of nullity.
The government has no democratic mandate to effect such a draconian, even suicidal, change of policy.
Such draconian measures would be almost unthinkable in a democratic system.
The political party's descent into the gutter continues apace, with plans to further tighten already draconian anti asylum seeker legislation.
But one of the activists in the firing line says they're a draconian attack on shareholder democracy.
Some companies don't like dealing with this inspector because they say he's draconian and pedantic.
Now is not the time to revert to extreme rhetoric and draconian sanctions against those who support abortion rights.
This awful, draconian law has not been used to safeguard copyright, however.
As we look through this part, the question we need to ask is whether it is draconian legislation.
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