Example sentences for: formulaic

How can you use “formulaic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Z. Sheppard, Time ); though "[l]egal fiction has turned depressingly formulaic and melodramatic lately ...

  • Inevitably, something does happen: Princess Ida , one of Gilbert and Sullivan's duds, has its premiere, and Gilbert fumes over a review that calls him the monarch of "topsy-turvydom"--of formulaic plots involving magical elixirs and coins.

  • They wedded themselves to focus groups, obsessed over demographics, and relied heavily on formulaic action adventures.

  • Martial arts maestro Jackie Chan and rising-star comic Chris Tucker join up in a fun but overly formulaic action comedy.

  • October Sky is a good movie, but Hickam's memoir could have yielded a great one--less formulaic, more nuanced.


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