Example sentences for: drastic

How can you use “drastic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Jews, though scant among the revenge-takers, did in some cases seek retribution as well--and this chapter of the post-World War II retaliation has been especially problematic (as I explain ). In a penetrating essay in the Forward last fall, Hillel Halkin asked whether Jews who pursued extremely drastic retaliation were "courageously honest in seeking to act out what others merely dreamed of, or ...

  • While some criticized the intelligence community for failing to forecast the collapse of the Soviet Union (and used this argument to propose drastic cuts in intelligence agencies), most recognized that the good news of being relieved of the substantial burden of maintaining a security structure to meet the Soviet challenge was accompanied by the bad news of increased insecurity.

  • The NYT reports that the 11-nation European interest cut is a drastic shift in policy, coming just two months after these same central bankers adamantly refused to cut because of fears of inflation.

  • But the economists agree that these changes will not be drastic because our low interest rates and low inflation mean we can keep financing big-ticket purchases cheaply.

  • Therefore, the less drastic charge alteration made by tetramethylrhodamine may allow the mechanistic characteristics of SP to be preserved, albeit with a decreased potency to inhibit I M .


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