"bromidic sermons"
"his remarks were trite and commonplace"
"hackneyed phrases"
"a stock answer"
"repeating threadbare jokes"
"parroting some timeworn axiom"
"the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
Polke continues to use the deliberately trite images of his early paintings.
出自:Vanity Fair
It's so trite to talk about being oneself, but it's what..I truly feel.
出自: J. Trollope