clichéd

Example Sentences

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But the older me recognizes that there’s nothing more banal or cliched than a professor ragging on undergrads, if only because that is precisely what professors have been doing since the foundation of Heidelberg in 1386.

From Salon

The name is so cliched as to be almost certainly a pseudonym.

From BBC

The film’s title translates to “national treasure,” another clichéd term thrown around when trying to categorize greatness.

From Los Angeles Times

As clichéd as it may seem, we need love to recognize our common humanity — and to transform the callous hearts and minds of many in the halls of power where decisions on policy are made.

From Salon

Actually, we live in an increasingly egalitarian, sterile culture dominated worldwide by school yard bullies so cliched you recognize them as characters in American sitcoms, superhero movies and a variety of comics, graphic novels and video games.

From Salon