cliche

It’s so common it’s become something of a cliche.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Locals’ favorite summertime cliche has been brutally terminated by the worst humidity we’ve ever seen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

“I don’t know why it became a cliche to say it’s an honor to be nominated, but it’s a hundred percent the truth.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

At the risk of sounding like a cliche, it's simply the truth.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

You dismiss it as a cliche, but the problem is it’s true.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

The silence, for once, may merit the cliché “deafening.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

"It's cliché but kind of creating and nourishing new life and new growth is just really the circle of life."

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

But the murky situation didn’t stop commenters from falling back on a cliché of cancellation: “I never liked his stuff anyway.”

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Gary Fenton and Billy Koch have been sports fans long enough to know the cliché about Father Time being undefeated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

If I’d dreamed up this mise-en-scène, I would’ve thought it a cliché.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

Yes, it’s trite, but most clichés have an element of truth.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

It’s one of the great clichés of Mexican culture — how our parties always end in tears and worse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

But DC’s latest installment lands like a big hunk of Kryptonite for the dream of a superhero franchise that can transcend the genre’s clichés, Slate’s Dana Stevens writes.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

The only “feelings you were allowed to have for your homeland were clichés, kitschy and prefabricated.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

Not unless she is imagined to be more than tired tropes and predictable clichés.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan