Sentence examples for trite message from inspiring English sources

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That, however, seems a trite message to emerge from such a welter of sound and fury.

The former defence minister David Johnston has described the campaign as "shocking" and overly-reliant on the "trite" message of jobs and growth.

The former defence minister, David Johnston, also described the campaign as "shocking", relying on the "trite" message of jobs and growth.

(Wilborn Hampton) 'SURFACE TO AIR' Directed by the Tony-winning actor James Naughton, David Epstein's drama about one family's inability to cope with the wreckage of the Vietnam War offers little beyond the trite message that We Must Always Remember.

Or is it just horrific, socially acceptable (and marketable) brutality with a trite message tacked on for the critics?

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But they cannot save Mr. Jafferis's script, which strains after far too many predictable rhymes (a sin in a hip-hop play) and too often settles for trite messages.

If the Internet of 1995 was a postmodern playhouse, allowing individuals to engage in unbridled expression, Turkle describes it today as a corporate trap, a ball and chain that keeps us tethered to the tiny screens of our cellphones, tapping out trite messages to stay in touch.

However trite that message is, Edwards is pressing it home, too, as he prepares for Buffalo's visit to Giants Stadium.

An astute observer of consumer obsession, Mr. Tomlinson ultimately subordinates much of his clever writing to a tepid and trite political message: that American civic life is a fractured bowl that needs to be put back together right now.

We laugh at how silly some of them sound now; how trite the messages that I wrote to them when they were three or four — you know, "Daddy (big heart drawn in red ink) luvs u!" kind of stuff.

Film critics fought long and hard to liberate American culture from the tyranny of trite, moralistic messages and no one was more effective than the late Pauline Kael, film critic at the New Yorker.

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