Sentence examples for empty gimmick from inspiring English sources

Other deans are rolling their eyes at what they see as an empty gimmick and are moving instead to weave e-business into existing majors and courses.

Cridland urged northerners to take the powerhouse concept seriously, saying he would not have taken the 30-day-a-year chairmanship if he thought it was an empty gimmick.

Unlike many fads that explode across the media, however, mindfulness is not an empty gimmick or experimental approach but a practice that has its roots in the centuries-old tradition of Buddhism.

Fighting terrorism is a serious matter and needs to be tackled in a serious way - not through empty gimmicks sustained by fear-mongering and alarmist rhetoric.

The empty chair gimmick was, like much of what the Republican Party says, fun for its base, but for many voters strange, disrespectful and not particularly logical.

"But if that person were to walk out of the photo in real life and still have that shading on the right side of their leg, how do you not notice that?" If it seems as if the gimmicks and empty promises surrounding self-tanners have gotten a bit out of hand, it's not because you've been spending too much time in the sun.

Isn't it the pretty gimmick built around empty desire?

Through this gimmick, the Mets have been playing before empty club boxes in Toronto while the Braves have been trying to bring major league baseball to the grim dome in Tampa Bay.

You can still show your sleeves empty by pulling it in little by little until the gimmick is stuck somewhere in your shoulder area.

No gimmick is too kitschy for Ross – anything to combat the empty orange seats that have become ubiquitous at (Whatever the latest sponsor's name is) Stadium.

Thomas faulted the game's controls; its vast, empty environments; and a limited number of essential jelly beans to advance, leaving the player with "just the core gameplay gimmick of the blob's different transformations".