in token of

Idioms  

1. As a sign or symbol of, as in He gave her a ring in token of his love, or In token of our esteem, we dedicate this hospital wing to Dr. Lurie. [Early 1500s]

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Example Sentences

They will each give their consent to the other and make solemn vows, and in token of this they will each give and receive a ring.

From BBC • May 19, 2018

At a precise moment white doves were loosed, fluttered up into the bright blue cloudless sky, hovered about the little circle of priests and acolytes: these were in token of the Paraclete, the Holy Ghost.

From Time Magazine Archive

Late Tuesday evening, in token of their unity, more than 2,000 delegates and clerical visitors marched slowly, four abreast, bearing candles to the grotto of the Blessed Virgin on the campus.

From Time Magazine Archive

Point Four aid in token of his "non-alignment."

From Time Magazine Archive

Frodo knew that Galadriel had held aloft her ring in token of farewell.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien