Sentence examples for contrived expression from inspiring English sources
For example, he said, a contrived expression, or the appearance of insincerity, could provide fodder for cross-examination.
Don't try to look older, it will look contrived.
On the other hand, human beings can contrive to express their knowledge for evaluation by using heuristic expressions, although a target system is complicated.
It makes you look contrived.
Public expressions of anti-Americanism always seemed contrived, state-organized.
These leitmotifs are typically announced with the sort of sententious expression (thieves "look just like you or me," says one character) or contrived anecdote that would be cause for eye-rolling in a more traditional film.
His teaching is simple, but deep; his expressions so varied, authentic, and sincere, that it never feels contrived, hollow, or manipulative.
Real, authentic expressions of praise from an actual client are always more powerful than solicited, contrived testimonials.
Seems totally contrived".
