Sentence examples for are trite in a from inspiring English sources

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

It's trite in the travel business to say a place has something for everyone but in this case it is very true, as the region is jam packed with attractions and activities, including some you will find no place else on earth, but it's also perfect for doing nothing at all.

Unfortunately, we have to wade through an awful lot that is trite in the first part that plays like the opening of a porn movie in which a washing machine repairman will turn up at a house and be met by a bored housewife.

As social commentary, it's trite (in the 1970s, he writes, "there were no helicopter parents.. . . We didn't get ribbons for doing a good job").

Much of the sentiment in these messages is trite and often the imagery – designed to stand out in a busy social feed – can be unsubtle or downright ugly.

The questions might be trite and self-centered, but in the Judeo-Christian tradition a personal relationship with God is thought to be important.

To label the different choices women make regarding the care of their children as 'mommy wars' implies a level of immaturity and juvenility and immediately resonates an undertone of women being trite, petty and "childish"; all traits in need of good 'mommy' parenting skills.

It's easy to be trite about tackling loneliness, especially in the elderly or those who are geographically isolated but it's important to remember you have to help yourself first, however hard it seems.

It's trite to say Hayne's success in making the regular season squad for the 49ers after such a short indoctrination in American football is an extraordinary accomplishment of athleticism.

Policy Yes, introducing a policy is trite, but essential.

The bad Lalas, who was more evident early in the tournament, was trite, mumbling and lacking enthusiasm, though he could be excused.