capable of reflecting only the tritest thought, the most obvious emotion".
It might sound trite to think about your wardrobe beyond having what it takes to get dressed, but thinking it out actually saves time, money and makes getting what you need more efficient and on point.
But it's impossible to be outraged, provoked or even mildly entertained because the artworks are so slight and trite – I think, as I first enter the room.
It's trite to say, but think of the biggest-wattage stars, like, say, Angelina Jolie.
Mum said this to me and I used to think how trite it sounded, but all any mother wants is for her kids to be happy.
Mr. Glover's new version is rife with plot holes, hazardous to rationality, and his attempt to emulate the overblown poetic flights of Odets is as trite as some people think Odets' metaphors and allegorical ambitions are today.
Mentorship seems like a trite answer, but I think it's true.
by Douglas Adams, January 1970 I resisted temptation for this declamation To reach out to literary height For high aspiration in such an oration Would seem quite remarkably trite: So I thought something pithy and succinct and clever Was exactly the right thing to write.
I mean, if you were serious about the nature of the "colonial pigs" (something even freshers think is a trite thing to say) in question, maybe you wouldn't draw a comedy pig next to it.
"I didn't think, to use a trite expression, that all the oxygen would be sucked out of the air for so long," Mr. Biden said in an interview.
