Example sentences for: vapid

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

  • Now we have a vapid Blockbuster Culture and a fringy Indie Culture and a fragile Highish Midbrow Culture that ever more depends, like the High Culture world of museums and opera houses long has, on the largesse of angels--think of Si Newhouse.

  • The Republican Party--"Clintonism lite"--is just as vapid.

  • "There's pleasure on every page of this pitch-perfect evocation of a sour, anxious half century" (Malcolm Jones Jr., Newsweek ). Slate's Walter Kirn is virtually alone in finding the book indulgent and vapid.

  • That vapid, sentimentalizing declaration about Jane's ride is typical of the flaccid style she now favors, and what it says proves true: The novel is all anticlimax.

  • Reviewers deem most vapid the heavy-handed exchanges about the meaning of life between Jodie Foster's obsessed scientist and Matthew McConaughey's New Agey priest.


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