cliche
Example Sentences
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And if the cliché that directing is 90% casting has an element of truth, it bodes well for Ms. DeBessonet’s tenure.
Prepping is by no means an esoteric hobby anymore; it has become a Silicon Valley cliché.
From The Guardian
Naturally, Nadine finds a reliable mentor figure in her history teacher, though it's safe to say no actor has ever put quite the dyspeptic spin on this cliché that Woody Harrelson manages here.
From Los Angeles Times
The death of a fast-living bad girl is a dull cliché, unlike everything that follows.
From Time
The emptiness at the heart of stardom hasn’t gone anywhere since the ’90s—indeed, it’s only grown more entrenched in the realm of cliché—but rarely has it been rendered quite so artfully.
From Time
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
