Sentence examples for it seems corny from inspiring English sources

Unlike Paul Osborn's Morning's at Seven, the other 1930s masterpiece of small-town Americana, Our Town has become so familiar from countless stagings in regional and community theatres that it seems corny and trite, although its optimism has always had a dark streak.

"Tommy says it all the time, and it seems corny at times, but he says, 'We all have to get on one end of the rope,' " Mattingly said.

It seemed corny and retrogressive then.

It may seem corny, but it's really sweet.

It may seem corny, but it saves you a lot of hassle in the end.

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Also, it might seem corny, she says, but it's good to have signs up in public places about hygiene and safety information.

The swoony intensity makes a certain sense in the context of Hasidic Brooklyn, but seems corny when exposed to the air of the wider world.

In the 1980's, Wilmarth joined Brancusian head-shaped glass bulbs to more textured reliefs, seeking a humanist dimension that seems corny in retrospect.

That all of this happens, as Klein noted, in rhyming verse seems corny at first but turns into a device central to the film's sometimes dark, other times silly, sense of humour.

And I love Bolaño's love for literature: he doesn't care if it might seem corny — I love his fearlessness about irradiating every page of every book with that love.