The phrase "like trite" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is clichéd or overused. Here is an example: The author's use of metaphors in her writing is starting to feel like trite, recycled ideas.
The unusual intensity of this relationship is revealed in Wollstonecraft's description of Mary's sorrow: The ladies... began to administer some common place comfort, as, that it was our duty to submit to the will of Heaven, and the like trite consolations, which Mary did not answer; but waving her hand, with an air of impatience, she exclaimed, "I cannot live without her!
A possible explanation: Colloquial phrases are used more frequently on social media platforms than something like trite academic jargon is, so they're more likely to stale quickly.
These may sound like trite values, but they mark out much of what is happening in modern Britain.
In Ace Attorney, the character names (and the hundreds of plays on Phoenix Wright's name, like "Trite" and "Phoenix WRONG") are a masterpiece of translation.
In Ace Attorney, the character names (and the hundreds of plays on Phoenix Wright's name, like "Trite" and "Phoenix WRONG") are a masterpiece of translation, courtesy of localiser and all-round pun-master Alexander O. Smith.
At times the concert tilted too far into camp; not even the impressive corps of dancers could redeem the "Grease -like choreoGrease -likeite stripper pole during "Slut Like You".
Even for the tumultuous world of English football, the last few days have felt like a trite film script.
It sounds like a trite German Dr Zhivago, especially with its St Petersburg climax, but Zeller dodges mawkishness.
This might sound like a trite catch-all phrase for artists, crafters, graffiti boys and situationists alike, but to me it has a more thrilling side.
This seems like a trite point to make, but all too often we tend to ignore what children describe about their lives, and indeed until recently actively preferred them to be "seen and not heard".
