Sentence examples for nominal way from inspiring English sources

Lots of lawyers are members of the Supreme Court bar in a nominal way.

If the low "cost" of eating fast food is adding to the obesity problem, the solution involves increasing the cost, even in a nominal way.

TLC's approach to programming is, in a nominal way, educational; if you don't know any little people, or kids whose legs are fused, or families with nineteen children, you don't really know what their lives are like.

This was exercised with good timing in the fourth round, a verdict which even in his bitter disappointment Khan had the grace not to challenge in more than a nominal way.

"Everyone really wants to help each other, and not just in a nominal way".

In its early form while there was some variation in spelling (BRIXIT and BREXIT), it standardised quickly as BREXIT and in each case BREXIT is represented as functioning in a nominal way, i.e. as a noun (e.g. a Brexit).

Underlying grammatical metaphor then is a kind of semantic shift and concerning nominal meanings, it involves "the way the grammar shifts from a predominantly clausal to a predominantly nominal mode of construal" (Halliday, Michael 2004a 191).

Most of the Italian clubs charged with match-fixing in 2011 faced minimal point deductions and nominal fines.The only way to clean up the game is by modifying the incentives that encourage corruption.

In Pakistan, for instance, he describes how the inclusive secular nationalism of the country's first leader, Muhammad Ali Jinnah (a nominal Shia) gave way to Sunni majoritarianism promoted by Shia-averse Saudi Arabia.

Yeasayer have discovered the joy of pop music: you can tell from the way nominal frontman Chris Keating's voice has lost its yowly angst in favour of an infinitely more powerful range of styles, including an impassioned take on disco falsetto.

Here, modality is realized by a nominal group The way I see it.