Sentence examples for mere tokens from inspiring English sources

But those are mere tokens compared with the markets that have been installed next to dining rooms lately, from well-stocked alcoves to free-standing grocery stores and wine shops.

The separate was an acknowledgment that women were not cookie-cutter specimens and thus not mere tokens of exchange between men.

She argues that FTMs are mere tokens who are used to prop up claims that transsexuality is a universal phenomenon and thereby hide its true patriarchal character.

At the information meeting the oral information given by the researcher in the face-to-face interaction with the possible participants was in the forefront, whereas the written information and consent forms were perceived as mere tokens of the study being conducted properly.

Nor would this be a mere token gesture of conciliation.

Yet, she did not pay so much of it that my contribution was a mere token".

Duguay did not make a mere token appearance for the Aces.

The agency accepted a mere token payment that will not even come out of the individual's own pocket.

"You must realize that in truth this is not compensation, but a mere token," Mr. Wotova said.

Both of these refusals were more than mere token rejections of the baubles of privilege – they were genuine reflections of the modest ambitions of an over-modest man.

The Alhambra's best feature is its very roomy seven-person cabin, and in particular the third row of seats, which, unusually, is comfortable and easily accessible for adults, rather than being a mere token affair.