Sentence examples for certain superficiality from inspiring English sources

Both Esparza and Moss are perfect in their parts — Pepe does a credible job with the entire cast — but being perfect in their parts requires a certain superficiality.

Its span may be global, but its scope is modest, and it accepts a certain superficiality as the price of useful insight.

This extreme case is an absurdity; but in proportion as this private store is scanty, we find a certain superficiality and aridity in thought, and a certain coldness in action.

As a result, it has attracted criticism for its perceived fakery (strongly denied by producers) and a certain superficiality in tone, where one could be forgiven for thinking that a woman's worth is valued solely according to the pneumatic enhancement of her breasts or the comparative richness of her spouse.

While that's a nice idea, it does risk encouraging a certain superficiality — given users are judging whether they want to go on a date based (mostly) on looks alone.

Given the material, "Seamless" can't be faulted a certain star-struck superficiality.

But Dr. Larson correlated their more numerous negative responses to what he called "a certain randomness" and superficiality in their attachments, which make their relationships less rewarding.

As James Wood wrote in a review of the book for The New Yorker, Heti seems to insist on a certain kind of superficiality: she reproduces all her characters' most pretentious, cynical, and self-absorbed thoughts.

Hirst's spot paintings are icons of superficiality for a superficial age.

(A decade spent managing Sony's Hollywood properties has enhanced his command of the superficiality and the substance of certain show-business rituals. It's clearly a portable proficiency).

At this late date, to be surprised is to be morally defective: "No one after a certain age has the right to this kind of innocence, of superficiality, to this degree of ignorance, or amnesia".