shallowness
Example Sentences
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Parr died in early December aged 73, having spent his life documenting Britain and the world with an unflinching eye that often captured the absurdity and shallowness of modern existence.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
This shallowness means that such quakes can cause more noticeable and potentially damaging ground movement.
From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025
To me, it speaks to the elitism and shallowness of the trio that they are repelled by folks who are not as upscale as they are — they are repelled by “the great unwashed.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025
Everything in “Zola” is heightened to mimic the extremity and shallowness of social media.
From Salon • Jul. 5, 2021
“Perhaps not,” he replied coldly, looking down his nose at me as if surprised at my shallowness of purpose.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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