Sentence examples for token protest from inspiring English sources

A token protest?

But his was a token protest.

So after a token protest, we all went quietly into the night.

When foreign shareholders voted against the merger, the fund managers merely abstained.Still, in Italy even a token protest is noteworthy.

Even so, token protest seems more likely than strikes; Ireland has shown little appetite for Greek-style demonstrations.Politically, the outlook is uncertain.

Middlesbrough players appeared to offer no more than a token protest to referee Craig Pawson but television replays suggested it was an incorrect decision.

There was only a token protest from demonstrators in the capital, and a walkout by members of the Pakistan Peoples Party, the party of a former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto.

Cruz's token protest against immigration reform irritated a number of moderate Republicans, such as Senator Lindsey Graham who said he had given Democrats an unnecessary victory on the nominations.