Sentence examples for symbolic declaration from inspiring English sources

Coming under the British flag diplomatically, it entered the conflict automatically when the UK declared war, but issued a symbolic declaration of war anyway.

Encouraged by these results, the Northern League issued a symbolic declaration of independence for the northern "Republic of Padania".

Many will see the proposals for a symbolic declaration and a consultative body as overly deferential to constitutional conservatives.

The symbolic declaration of Australian superiority was Haddin's six off Graeme Swann over midwicket to bring up the 600.

Mr. Arafat made the remarks in a broadcast marking the 13th anniversary of the symbolic declaration of a Palestinian state by the Palestine Liberation Organization.

Whether the bill, if it does become law, would be a rarely used symbolic declaration or a widely used law enforcement tool is part of the debate as well.

We counsel against mixing justiciable statements of rights with symbolic declarations of responsibilities.

This means he will likely continue to hold talks with North Korea, make symbolic declarations, and perhaps reunite families or promote student exchanges.

As a unilateral statement, it has no force other than as a symbolic political declaration.

"We must topple this gang that took control of the Gaza Strip by force and that is exploiting the suffering and tragedies of our people," Mr. Abbas said in a televised speech on Thursday, delivered from his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah to observe the anniversary of the symbolic November 1988 declaration of a Palestinian state.

The rising tensions between Madrid and Barcelona came to a head on Friday, when Puigdemont made a symbolic independence declaration in a historic display of defiance.