Examples of 'only nominally' in a sentence
Meaning of "only nominally"
only nominally: used to indicate that something is officially or theoretically designated as such, but in reality may not be the case
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only nominally
Major newspapers are only nominally privately owned.
Only nominally husband and wife.
The league is only nominally competitive.
Or less autonomous status, only nominally.
The people not only nominally but actually govern.
The Soviet Union collapsed and China is now only nominally communist.
Esperanto is not only nominally but also structurally an international language.
Pretorius was still sick, and only nominally in command.
Chechnya is only nominally a part of the Russian Federation.
Increasingly weakened by internal pressures, they were becoming only nominally in charge.
Some crypto investors only nominally accept this idea.
Declaring everybody a co-owner of everything solves the problem of differences in ownership only nominally.
White elephants are only nominally white.
Although Philip had been granted many Norman territories, it was only nominally.
It is a historical title which is only nominally and ceremonially used.
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The way different countries associate with a braggart is dressed in “ ideology ”, but only nominally.
It was probably only nominally hers.
Like the Sardinian " giudicati " and Corsica in that period, the Balearics were only nominally Byzantine.
But it is only nominally so.
The context, however, makes it clear that Jesus is only nominally the son of Joseph.
He was only nominally Catholic.
With it, Czechoslovakia remained only nominally independent.
Finally, emissions are only nominally zero if the electricity production system emits CO2.
The Soviet Union is gone, and China is only nominally communist.
However, the driller is only nominally interested in this weight for most operations.
Kardum 's mother . It was probably only nominally hers.
As yet, the EU is only nominally trying to reignite growth.
South Africa learned the hard way that the U.S. is only nominally anti-Marxist.
However, they were only nominally Dukes and took the coat of arms.
Consider that Europe is only nominally Christian.
Europe is today only nominally Christian . It is really worshipping Mammon [ riches ] . ”.
However, many Malbars were only nominally Christian.
The interior was only nominally under Roman rule.
But most people are only nominally Christian.
It is a territory only nominally still British.
One could argue that she is only nominally a member of the Apollo class.
Otherwise, substances, such as chemoprotectants can only nominally penetrate this barrier by passive diffusion.
Why are some now only nominally Christian?
Europe is to-day only nominally Christian.
The governor of Khwarazm only nominally accepted Nuh 's authority.
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