Sentence examples for in name but not in reality from inspiring English sources

They are David Brent in name but not in reality.

Yes, but not in name.

"Democracy is not in reality what it is in name until it is industrial as well as civil and political..."...

It just was not in reality.

our conception, though not in reality.

They are not in reality.

Not in reality.

By contrast, AD are depreciations just in name; they do not reflect any economic reality, any wear, tear or obsolescence of any asset.

It had become a tax-exempt organization, in reality if not in name.

With negligible exceptions, both teachers and administrators are Chinese citizens and are -- in reality if not in name -- Beijing appointees.

Names analogously common to God and creature thus underscore the way in which what comes to be known first for us is not first in reality, and what is first in reality is not first in our knowledge.