Sentence examples for trite bit from inspiring English sources

In an earlier chapter called "How to Tell a True War Story," O'Brien tells us that if it matters whether it really happened, then the story isn't "true": "Without the grounding reality, it's just a trite bit of puffery, pure Hollywood, untrue in the way all such stories are untrue.

The big prenuptial party in a Manhattan hotel is spoiled by the trio's bad behavior (drugs are involved); when, unbeknownst to the bride, they tear the wedding dress on the eve of the ceremony, their odyssey through town in search of a remedy gives their cheerful riot and pat sourness still freer rein, even as a trite bit of soul-searching pulls them effortlessly out of their ten-year funk.

I know that sounds a bit trite.

"To say you grow up is a bit trite.

These "audience" pictures are intermittently amusing but, to my mind, a bit trite.

"I'm afraid it's a bit trite, but all you need is love … yeah".

"I thought it was very slick, very funny, but, to be honest, a little bit trite," says Shula Eriksson.

The plot may be thin and a bit trite at the beginning, but it ends with a gorgeous, emotionally captivating love story.

LC While calling catwalk diversity a trend sounds a bit trite, the model casting in Paris was undoubtedly a good thing.

Though a bit trite, it perfectly encapsulates his feelings while showing he can't resist spending more time with Philip, not only as lovers but also as companions.

We could even have a name for it: Common Sense Management, or CSM for those of us in the trade.PAUL MCCUNNLondonSIR Tagging value metrics as a management fad is a bit trite.