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Example sentences for: trite

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The book's plot (about a man's anonymous love letters to his girlfriend) is said to be trite, and the ending is called a cop out.
Critics complain about the trite story line--Roberts plays a young woman who has a habit of leaving her grooms waiting at the altar--and the lack of chemistry between the stars.
Critics call this tear-jerker manipulative and trite, deriding its mandatory sing-along-to-Motown-hits female bonding scene, stiff-upper-lipping by Sarandon, etc.
His opponent, on the third hand, might speak disparagingly of proposed reforms that he regards as trite yet dangerous: old worms in new cans .
The second, and probably more significant criticism of Bush's answer is that his comments on whatever Acheson book he is reading couldn't have been more trite and banal.