Sentence examples for a token few from inspiring English sources

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I take a token few.

Having a base of teachers who teach for more than a token few years is critical to school reform.

Alternatively, he might purge scores of senior officers, as opposed to a token few, and make the military live within the state's means.

A token few of my friends met my announcement with, "Good for you!" or "That's great, congratulations!" Instead of a smooth ride through the months leading up to my enlistment, I found myself constantly explaining and re-explaining.

Now his description of Google's decision to chuck a token few quid at the Treasury as a "major success" – a phrase No 10 has pointedly refused to repeat – has backfired on him.

"The Ghana fans were eventually guided to an empty area of the stadium and the match restarted for a token few minutes".

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Verizon (pronounced Vuh-RISE-en) was under various pressures to settle the strike, which the company had apparently expected to be only a token few-day walkout.

The show includes several models of towers and other buildings that seem to swim in empty space, looming over denuded landscapes that contain either no trees or a token, scraggly few.

He was offered a token amount, a few thousand dollars, and he turned it down".

As a result, many projects get a "token allocation"; but few are ever completed.Not all the criticism directed at the railways is fair.

The Pentagon only wants to see a token force of a few thousand withdrawn beginning in the summer, but Obama may want a more significant reduction.

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