Sentence examples for simple perfunctory from inspiring English sources
Nor is taking the outcome of today's meeting back to Indigenous communities a simple perfunctory exercise in "this is your lot".
Eurogamer cited that "the way the game progresses from being a simple set of perfunctory tasks to a full-on part of the Half-Life story is absolute genius", while GameSpy noted that "What Portal lacks in length, it more than makes up for in exhilaration".
And depending on the driver's temperament, that acceleration can be engrossing – column-mounted paddles come standard and act quick, and the transmission diligently holds the selected gear – or perfunctory, as simple as flicking the knurled gear knob down to "S", burying foot and fixing eyes on the horizon.
On this count, the studios are very well done indeed: they're small, rough-hewn buildings, almost as simple as their neighbors but with forms and touches that keep them from seeming pious or perfunctory.
For the latter, he often uses simple hatching with straight lines, in passages that are thoroughly convincing except when you focus on them, whereupon they seem disdainfully perfunctory.
The service is perfunctory.
SERVICE -- Charmless and perfunctory.
"Rape is perfunctory," he says.
The Fosse homage appears perfunctory.
