Sentence examples for token measures from inspiring English sources

Token measures, gongs and tables will no longer suffice.

The Aam Aadmi Party runs Delhi – and yet that party's Punjabi representatives are vocally opposed to even the Punjab government's token measures against stubble burning.

Indeed, Arvind Subramanian of the Peterson Institute reckons that China's trade is almost 70% greater than one would expect given the modesty of its income and the vastness of its territory and population.By the same token, measures of trade per person flatter small countries, like Luxembourg or Singapore.

And the New Democratic Party (NDP), a leftist outfit close to organised labour, is demanding more than the budget's few token measures for the elderly and energy efficiency as the price for shoring up the right-wing Conservatives.On election day the hopes of both the main parties will probably be disappointed.

The INLD government, however, was ineffectual, in spite of the token measures it initiated to improve the lot of the farmers, better utilize water resources for farming purposes, establish institutions of higher education (notably Chaudhary Devi Lal University; founded 2003), and develop infrastructure.

Other rare successes are mostly token measures that don't change very much.

In contrast, when a token measure of compensation is given (i.e. giving away a couple of drink vouchers), respondents expressed higher levels of satisfaction if the service provider was doing a special favor rather than merely adhering to company policy.

But as closely as this reincarnation duplicates antique looks, so does its ride replicate a token measure of the wonderful lurching and heaving of the original.

But breaking up a sidewalk for a grooved path no one will use seems to me a feel-good token measure with no honest interest in actually helping those who can't see.

Veridium is working on the underlying formula for token valuation that measures "carbon density per dollar times product group," Lemons explained.

In the recognition of colors, the type provided by the agent's memory and the raw input data provided by a sensor interact as follows, resulting in a classified token: A sensor measures the wavelength 470 nm and frequency 640 THz in an agent-external object.