Sentence examples for cliche race from inspiring English sources

Cliche race and gender jokes should be so tired by now, but they are (unfortunately) fairly common on most prime time comedies and a staple on others (see "Two Broke Girls").

"I love to see horses with big bottoms," rejoined Mrs P. It could have been a cue for the conversation to head in a livelier direction, but Cattermole decided not to go there, opting instead for a thumping old racing cliche.

Given the ubiquity and power of today's online networks, it's become a cliche to describe the race between Obama and Romney as a social media election.

"It's cliche but this is a race that really is going to completely come down to turnout," the PPP said in comments accompanying the survey.

Perhaps his lineage helps to explain why he has faith in the cliche "let's have a conversation about race".

He came in a cop uniform and did that cliche thing that still makes your heart race where they pretend there's been a complaint about some noise.

The frantic negotiating to resolve Greece's debt crisis before Sunday's deadline is a race that launched a thousand cliches.

"For him, the global race will not just be a cliche, it will be something that he can properly envisage," says Nelson.

The story contained everything that Baldwin had so passionately preached against; it offered us the sheriff's humanity as a pure racial cliche, a demonstration of Baldwin's views on race and sex and the South and violence.

It's already first-name terms and class war cliches for the frontrunners in the London mayoral race: Zac v Sadiq – posh boy Tory Goldsmith v Labour council house kid Khan.

In favor of unfunny and offensive cliches, "Nine-Nine" opts for complex jokes that deal with both race and gender in a sensitive but biting manner.