Sentence examples for sort of facile from inspiring English sources

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It's the sort of facile humanism that makes regression so appealing.

"The sort of facile blaming of the lack of construction on California's environmental restrictions is misguided," said Professor Borenstein.

Enough: I am conscious that this sort of facile musing smacks of must-flee chatter in the wallflower corner of a political-science department's holiday party.

I tend to think of young-adult fiction as sort of facile — a straightforward style, uncomplicated themes and morals — but this had a complexity, an ambiguity, that surprised me, and I loved Koja's sentence structure, how she interweaved dialogue and exposition so fluidly.

The United States cannot afford to paper over the real situation in Iraq with the sort of facile slogans, political spin and wishful thinking that have largely characterized the debate so far and are likely to become even more dominant as the November election approaches.

It's in the attitude business, projecting an aloofness that permeated all of my meals there, nights of wine and poses for swingers on the make, cougars on the prowl and anyone else who values a sort of facile fabulousness over competent service or a breaded veal Milanese with any discernible meat.

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The fact that it remains a part of political dialogue just smacks of the most basic sort kind of facile cronyism.

After the hacks, TV analysts had plenty of time to sort through a variety of facile angles on the situation, nicely summed up and debunked in the Daily News.

I sort of agree.

I'm not setting up some kind of facile competition.

I tend to think of young-adult fiction as sort of facile a straightforward style, uncomplicated themes and morals but this had a complexity, an ambiguity, that surprised me, and I loved Koja's sentence structure, how she interweaved dialogue and exposition so fluidly.

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