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go through the motions::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | make, make believe, pretend |
Examples of go through the motions
go through the motions
Howard, the reigning NBA slam-dunk champion, didn't just go through the motions.
From the jacksonville.com
Kansas merely had to go through the motions down the stretch to wrap up the win.
From the bostonherald.com
It's the NBA's annual October exercise of trying not to go through the motions.
From the sltrib.com
He'll go through the motions to save face, but he won't get a single new voter.
From the guardian.co.uk
They go through the motions to get grades and test results and to prepare resumes.
From the kentucky.com
It just seems to me that some of them go through the motions when they get behind.
From the denverpost.com
Remind me to not hang out with you and you should only go through the motions.
From the iftomm2003.com
I think what they're going to do is go through the motions of this civilian trial.
From the guardian.co.uk
Horne and every other national association had to go through the motions of voting.
From the telegraph.co.uk
