Sentence examples for a platitude from inspiring English sources

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"a platitude" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to a remark or statement that is too trite or obvious to be of any value. For example: "The politician's speech was full of platitudes, offering nothing of substance to the audience."

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A platitude and a misinterpretation.

"It is a platitude".

Certainly not a platitude or a sentiment.

It's a platitude that opera singers can't act.

"Donors to good causes should have a similar assurance".That is much more than a platitude.

A platitude often invoked in stereotyping American wine drinkers is that they like only sweet flavors.

But my resistance has little to do with avoiding a platitude.

That is not a platitude, it is the words of the children, who were not asked.

The Commonwealth's political leaders must now show that this is more than just a platitude.

At Downton that's more than a platitude – it's the main plot device.

I would like to address a platitude about the online exposure of music.

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