Sentence examples for most trite from inspiring English sources

The phrase "most trite" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe something that is overly predictable or banal, such as when someone uses a cliché phrase. For example: The story contained a few interesting developments, but some of the dialogue was most trite.

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Even the most trite Netflix drama is too slickly done to be easily switched off.

Her most trite explanation (though she dwelt on it) was that Cinderella — perhaps unwisely — never lost hope.

Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, on the other hand, deserves its reputation as one of that composer's most trite works.

Getting into the show, held in the most trite of venues, a damp warehouse, required that guests hand their bags over to security guards to be searched.

Yet both are worth seeing because of Ray's haunting and, by then, maybe tormenting ability to bring freshness and startling imagery to the most trite scene.

But large amounts seem to flow to pay for an early introduction into the most trite aspects of American consumerism: Flimsy punk clothes, trinkets and whatever else is the last fast-moving teen craze.

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After scoping out the competition, Dixon justified his decision, "I was struck by how cluttered and trite most of those objects were.

"I was struck by how cluttered and trite most of those objects were," said Mr. Dixon, who is known for his quirky S-curved chairs.

And I'll grant you that Collins was responsible for the winner of the Stomach Turner prize for tritest, most mawkish ballad of all time, Being Homeless Looks Simply Dreadful.

That seems obvious and trite, yet most of our organizations tend to be arranged on the assumption that people cannot be trusted or relied on, even in tiny matters.

Writing about motherhood is a little bit like writing about sex — in both cases, the author confronts the challenge of finding something new to say about a subject so powerful that all but the most inspired language sounds either trite or overblown.

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