Sentence examples for it nominally from inspiring English sources

The political leadership has virtually begged the international community to recognize it, but it has yet to marshal opposition forces abroad or impose its authority in regions it nominally controls.

And, because it nominally funds Social Security and Medicare, some liberals regard its continuance as essential to the survival of those programs.

It nominally has nothing to do with his Transneft disclosures.

And it nominally provides for greater secrecy, since it removes a number of potential leak sources.

Still, opera it nominally remained, and, as opera, it was god-awful.

But let's start with the guy who won it, nominally, Mitt Romney.

And while it's nominally illegal, it's rare that you actually see a publicized crackdown.

And although it's nominally self-catering, it's lazy luxury self-catering, where chef's selection is delivered with instructions on how long to put it in the oven.

It is nominally a historical novel (it's set in the mid-seventies), and, I suppose, also a realist one (it works within the traditional grammar of verisimilitude).

It's nominally a horror film, but it's a story of mental derangement with a premise of metaphysical shock that's more or less detachable from its richly textured and disturbingly inventive cinematic essence.

It is nominally an independent organisation but in reality it is a contracted-out section of the state, controlled by unelected and unaccountable bureaucrats, carrying out functions that the state itself cannot be seen to do openly.