Sentence examples for a token form from inspiring English sources

How do we ensure that industries, such as universities, are not just reaching a token form of diversity, where most women and people of color are hired into women's studies, ethnic studies, and social science departments, but where they are absent from engineering, mathematics, and physical science departments?

He arrogantly sends word to Sparta, demanding of Leonidas some token form of submission: a tribute of earth and water.

The sensation of safety is not a hard currency; it cannot be passed around in token form.

It might survive, he believes, in token form.

We also might have saved it, at least in token form, if only our technological genius and our conservation consciousness two things that set us apart from other animals—had come together sooner.

We also might have saved it, at least in token form, if only our technological genius and our conservation consciousness — two things that set us apart from other animals — had come together sooner.

The resulting modules are then connected in a token ring structure to form the actual PET system.

But Michael Ballack could not, after all, carry a mediocre team across the finish line, although the stitches in the wound above his left eye, suffered in a clash of heads 10 minutes before the interval, formed a token of his unstinting effort.

Rarely content with a knockoff version, she and her peers comb the malls and congregate on Madison Avenue, often with their mothers in tow, intent on bagging the latest Gucci, Versace or Helmut Lang, even if the object of their lust takes the form of a token lip gloss or cosmetic bag.

Permissions are granted in the form of a token that never expires: in order for a drive owner to remove permissions for a specific application, she has to revoke the token manually.

The language component of the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and the Multilingual Aphasia Examination's (MAE) Token Test (Form A), a 22-item test of oral language comprehension, 12 were used to complement clinical judgment in cases with language disturbance.