Sentence examples for it is contrived from inspiring English sources

In its weaker moments, it is contrived and clichéd, with a naïve use of violence — just as music critics talk about "landfill indie"; perhaps movie critics may need to talk about "landfill social realism".

"Bliss" seems to be earnest in its good intentions, but it is contrived and, finally, too long.

Though Miss Spheeris's is not particularly far- fetched, it is contrived, and its orderliness seems alien to the documentarylike, aimless reality of everything else.

It is contrived, he argues.

In other words, it is contrived.

"Most of it is contrived," Mr. Lamb said.

It's contrived.

It's contrived to keep fees up".

It's contrived perfection made to get attention".

It's contrived images and edited clips ranked against each other.

I always thought that it was contrived, so unlike his true nature.