schlocky
Example Sentences
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In the absence of novelty, the franchise’s flaws — schlocky dialogue, uninspired CGI, paper-thin baddies — are glaring.
From Washington Post
Rose's career ranges from breakthrough performance in a shocking role as a libidinous nun, to starring in schlocky "Mega-Gator" films.
From Salon
“I want to be able to just make people laugh through dance without it being too, like, honk, honk,” she told me, mimicking a schlocky comedian with an airhorn.
From New York Times
Now I was wearing a schlocky John Riggins jersey and dress slacks.
From Los Angeles Times
Widely considered one of the best anime of all time, “Cowboy Bebop” was always going to be a gamble to take on — and also a litmus test of where we are with American live-action adaptations of anime, given how schlocky past efforts have been.
From New York Times
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