obviousness
Example Sentences
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Their love scene in the rain, while obviously less visually spectacular than in the film, plunges headlong into romantic cliches that manage to get the job done despite their obviousness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
Projection is a habit that has been embraced by his allies, to a point of obviousness that makes it feel like a waste of breath to observe it.
From Salon ● May 24, 2024
That obviousness makes it easier to appreciate Woods’ performance as Kelvin, which can feel stiffly opaque at moments that seem to yearn for deeply felt gestures.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
This obviousness isn’t necessarily a flaw — but it is puzzling.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2023
She practically gasped, disgusted by the obviousness of my lie.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
