Sentence examples for Perfunctory acknowledgment from inspiring English sources
The 1850's crisis over the extension of slavery receives little more than a nod, the election of 1860 -- precipitant of the South's secession and the Civil War -- is barely mentioned, and the agony of Reconstruction receives perfunctory acknowledgment in a sentence that turns to the Melville women and the hard time they had finding servants.
"While standing in front of the stars representing CIA personnel who lost their lives in the service of their country — hallowed ground — Trump gave little more than a perfunctory acknowledgment of their service and sacrifice," Schiff said in a statement that criticized Trump's speech as frivolous and meandering.
Much of Bailey's outgoing correspondence consists of form letters and perfunctory acknowledgments, but there are also many lengthy and articulate letters.
Europe has rated only perfunctory mention.
The map that features Koscs Way was conceived by the book designer Mark Melnick as an inventive replacement for the perfunctory list of acknowledgments.
The service is perfunctory.
SERVICE -- Charmless and perfunctory.
Perfunctory ones at that.
