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

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

When she came into Boston harbor four days later with a broom tied to her mast in token of a clean sweep rescue, she was given a tumultuous reception.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since I regard myself as a friend and servant of humanity including the British, in token of my good will I call you, foremost representative of the British in India, my "friend."

From Time Magazine Archive

The man lay in a puddle of black water, offering up a lobstered gauntlet in token of submission.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin