Sentence examples for Pretty facile from inspiring English sources

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But the part about Mr. Bush's being weaker depends, beyond the numbers, on some pretty facile arguments.

But that sounds like a pretty facile way to reintroduce the character: surely the film-making team can do better than tired old "laugh at the fat kid" motifs?

Yet the national handbagging News International is taking has so far been conducted at a pretty facile level.

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Seldom played in its entirety, today it's often dismissed as too facile and too pretty — too much like a soundtrack, if you will, which is ironic, since that's exactly how it was intended.

I've had a wonderful career, getting all the major gongs, yet as late as 2008 it was still possible for that small self-doubting voice in my head to whisper that being a facile modeler and a pretty good writer might not mean that I really knew how the world works.

Yes, it offers the facile notion that cops and criminals are pretty much interchangeable.

Mr. LaBute seemed to be stretching beyond his facile, built-to-shock morality plays with "Reasons to Be Pretty" (seen on Broadway last year) and "Fat Pig" (a play from 2004, soon to be revived on Broadway).

They were fast, facile, knowledgeable about current events, business, the arts, and were pretty good with their fists if they had to be.

Too facile.

That is facile.

This is a little facile.

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