Sentence examples for are trite from inspiring English sources

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are trite

adjective

Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed.

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The arguments of mediocre shows are trite.

Some are trite, such as: "We will help choose the best savings account for you".

He draws connections to his new passion for collecting that are trite, tenuous or overstated.

There is no choreographer who puts more remarkable dreamscapes onstage, and yet some of his dreams are trite.

"No, I think slogans for cities are trite," the executive vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce told me.

Some of his observations are trite in a quote-book sort of way: "Journeys are the midwives of thought".

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A generation of balletgoers is being encouraged to think these classics are triter and flashier than they are.

But this is trite.

The work is trite.

Popular culture is trite or indifferent.

His answers shall be trite and generic.

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