Sentence examples for superficiality for from inspiring English sources

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Hirst's spot paintings are icons of superficiality for a superficial age.

In other words, to ask how the gods could have permitted Trump's resurrection is to mistake profound superficiality for profundity, performance art for serious drama.

A city renowned for its glitz and superficiality, for its silicone and veneers, for its worship of celebrity and aspiration might not seem the obvious place for Arctic Monkeys to settle.

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O'Neillrough the unattainable does man achieve a hope worth living and dying for—and so attain himself".

The liquor industry is more known for its excess and superficiality than for its integrity and purpose.

The middle section of the film has some of the superficiality of a made-for-Lifetime drama of female distress and resilience, a bit too eager to make its points and solve its dramatic problems at the cost of the messiness that would bring the story fully to life.

That initiated a string of songs so rich in poetic beauty, insight and melodic invention that for the next 90 minutes it was possible to ignore the superficiality of what  passes for country music on mainstream radio these days.

The song begins, "You fight like the devil just to keep your head above water/Chained to whatever you got that you can't throw away". That initiated a string of songs so rich in poetic beauty, insight and melodic invention that for the next 90 minutes it was possible to ignore the superficiality of what passes for country music on mainstream radio these days.

But he exchanged the vanity and superficiality of court life for the hardships of a soldier's life in Africa and India, and the exchange immeasurably enriched his poetry.

Many more examples could be cited for the superficiality of explanations of socio-political movements and phenomena in exclusively religious terms, from the Reformation in 16th century Europe, to Islamic radicalism in the 21st.

At a more general level, it is disappointing that the superficiality of his distaste for the commercialism of American culture appears to have made him unable to comprehend that this was a product of the very prosperity that allowed him and countless others the freedom and opportunity to develop their abilities and realize their aspirations as individuals.

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