Sentence examples for slightly formulaic from inspiring English sources

And while her debut, Goddess, was impressive, it was also slightly formulaic.

For all its wild transgressiveness, it feels cold, and even – paradoxical though this may sound – slightly formulaic.

The happy ending, however, like much of the opening section, feels slightly formulaic, the choreography is often repetitive, and the show as a whole has — at least from an adult point of view — little of the sophistication and captivating magic of William Tuckett's "Faeries," last year's Christmas production at the Linbury.

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Impressive as they are, his portraits from these last few years have started to come across as slightly predictable and somewhat formulaic.

But be prepared to be whizzed through your dinner like ewes through a sheep-dip, to be served slightly tired and formulaic dishes by swishy French waiters, and to get a ghastly shock if you take your eye off the ball at the ordering stage.

Its originality was its best feature (including a great song for the protagonist's Korean ancestor, who appears to him during Social Studies), but this show also stumbled in the second half, growing formulaic and slightly Disneyfied as it focused on overcoming obstacles and accepting responsibility for yourself.

All due respect to Syfy's "Eureka," which had its charms (and its own bemused sheriff), but if it's one thing we don't really need just now, it's a slightly edgier version of that formulaic show.

The four-pronged attack on Hildy is admittedly formulaic and the politics are slightly equivocal; a scene in which two office cleaners force a captured banker to do their job leaves me unsure whether Feehily is advocating direct action against capitalist excess.

IGN's Ahsan Haque gave the episode a 5 out of 10 rating, calling it "flat and formulaic" and everything about it was "slightly underwhelming", though he thought what did work was the mother-daughter teamwork at the end.

Brassy, slightly belligerent, warm and wise, Karen contradicts the tedious formulaic television thinkpieces churned out each time a producer makes something like People Like Us, which first appeared during the Scottish Bafta-award-winning documentary series The Scheme.