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Example sentences for: shtick

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Without that final flourish of virtuosity, the shtick would have been just weird.
So when I see an entry in shtuk/shtook/stook/schtuk labeled “British” in Thorne's book, I at once get suspicious, especially when it is defined as `in trouble,' shtuk “in its various spellings” is described as Yiddish for `difficulties,' and there is a (good) entry for shtick , besides.
But the paranoid rantings of an East Hampton photographer are said to transcend shtick.
Anderson takes everything fake in Cruise's acting--the face-pulling, the too-quick smile--and turns it into the character's own shtick, so that when the mask is pulled off you get a startling glimpse of the rage and fear under the pose.
The shtick would be irritating as hell if it weren't so ...