Sentence examples for seems facile from inspiring English sources

Which seems facile, considering they support the government waging the war in the first place.

"It seems facile, but eventually something serious seems to comes through".

But by the end, when the soprano breaks into a cha-cha, the music seems facile and thin.

It seems facile, the idea that better schools have a positive impact on economically vulnerable children, a simple equation whereby quality in equals quality out.

First performed by the Moscow Art Theatre in 1908, this somewhat sentimental dramatic parable was highly regarded for a time, but its charm has evaporated, and the optimism of the play now seems facile.

It also seems facile to turn the final scene, in which Lulu is reduced to selling her flesh on the streets of London, into a contemporary vision of urban blight.

The training, though extensive, seemed facile.

Roberts's witticisms can sometimes seem facile, as if she were reading from a needlepoint pillow.

Such advice may seem facile, but it runs counter to deeply ingrained assumptions about pop musicians.

There is no point in trying to make Rivette seem facile, ingratiating or easy entertainment.

The tailored trousers It's the season of the trouser, though it might seem facile to point this out.