Sentences with phrase «worn cliche»

Your attempt to appear «cool» and «with it» by invoking an old and worn cliche» of dubious humorous merit (at the expense of relatives and friends of deceased, easily led souls who perished at the hands of a true sociopath) leaves much to be desired when it comes to buttressing your opinion.
Ever since I wrote it, Jac and I have been calling each other out when one or the other uses a well worn cliche while speaking.
To hear David Lambert tell it, his horses were slightly underweight but otherwise healthy.To hear Leesburg Humane Society workers, the four horses were malnourished, emaciated and in serious need of veterinary care.But in the end, it wasn't the hours of testimony but a time - worn cliche that made all the difference.
«Don't judge a man by his cover,» may be the best way to modify a time worn cliche to fit the circumstance of Sabrina (Julia Ormond), the daughter of a chauffeur for the billionaire Larrabee family.
«Dodging a bullet» is a well - worn cliche, but it looks as if the small armada of space probes orbiting Mars dodged a shrapnel blast last month.
As if pulling a page from a well - worn cliche prison drama, Gonzalez with a laugh revealed that sometime during the course of his five years 7 months and 9 days in prison, he became supervisor of his camp's law library.
blah, blah» — worn cliche and an imagined and contrived notion — he is an employee so not sure how you work that one out.
We avoid the well worn cliches and cut out superfluous content, instead creating a professionally laid out document that highlights your achievements, using the keywords and power phrases that HR personnel and recruiters are looking for.
We avoid the well worn cliches and cut out superfluous content that does nothing to increase your interview chances, instead creating a professionally laid out document that highlights your achievements using the keywords and power phrases that HR personnel and recruiters are looking for, whilst clearly outlining how you are going to add value to their business.

Not exact matches

Keek founder and CEO Isaac Raichyk is a far cry from the hoodie - wearing 20 - something start - up CEO cliche.
Many fellow believers do not stray from the insular circle of the church community where they are content to «edify» one another with well - worn Christian cliches.
I know the whole «Jesus is the reason for the season» thing is worn and cliche.
All through reading the post I was thinking that, while some of the «cliches» might be worn a bit, isn't it really a matter of how they are spoken?
No, because our season is rapidly shrinking, as usual and Wenger will be regurgitating the annual list of excuses and worn out cliches.
Anyway, you take the point: every cliche, however worn out it is, comes from somewhere.
But, yes, it is a worn out cliche so I'll retire it and think of sassy librarians clicking through the stacks in their tall boots now!
Wearing pink is too cliche and expected.
Cliche faux fur coat (cool black and white one here and striped one here), Custom dress (inspired by Chloe's Spring 2016 collection in Paris), Tibi turtleneck, Moon Boots (also worn on the most beautiful mountaintop)
Location: Upper East Side, NYC Outfit Details: Cliche faux fur coat (last seen at the ice castles), Boohoo faux leather pants, Custom top (worn in Newport at Salve Regina University), Zara heels, faux fur stole One color I saw a lot of at New York Fashion Week 2018 was red.
We all know florals are a typical spring trend, I love to wear them year round and I totally buy into this cliche spring trend.
Would you wear a top with a cliche?
The print is so nice — and I think florals are more of a classic for spring than a cliche, so wear them happily!
I realize that tartan / plaid / whateveryoucallit is the most cliche thing to wear right now.
Though the «white after Labor Day» cliche is looming, that's never stopped me from wearing white all year long!
I own a lot of animal print, although I don't wear it all the time... I can't help it... but as a Russian it's so cliche of me lol Xo Inna www.bakingincouture.com
If you don't want to be super cliche by wearing red and pink, red and black and black and pink are good alternative color combos.
Sometimes I feel like it's such a cliche to talk about wearing «timeless classics.»
It might be cliche, but I love wearing red around the holidays.
Embrace what others might deem as «predictable» or «boring,» by utilizing mystery novel cliches within your outfit: use each of the iconic characters as inspiration for each piece you wear!
Cliche faux fur coat (last seen at the ice castles), Boohoo faux leather pants, Custom top (worn in Newport at Salve Regina University), Zara heels, faux fur stole
I know it's a bit cliche to wear a tulle skirt in NYC but I just had to.
Posting a photo of yourself without wearing a shirt in the bathroom mirror has become as cliche as the woman who says she wants to go on beach walks in her Internet dating profile.
It treads a lot of well - worn horror cliches without really doing anything to stand out, and it tries to take you on an emotional journey without giving you a reason to care.
Big - picture cliches aside, this truth - blurring but thoroughly convincing portrait makes its case via the details: Where else have you seen rock bottom depicted as wearing a condom over one's head while back - and - forthing half - chewed hot dogs with an oversexed stranger?
Fonda can't do much with the character, an aggregation of cliches: Grace wears baggy print dresses, grows pot in her basement, drives a Volkswagen Beetle, presides over monthly bacchanals where women worship the full moon, and says things like, «Then Hendrix comes onstage to play, and my water breaks!»
Not a great film, but, a good one that suggests Joseph Gordon - Levitt can mine something clever and refreshing out of something that at first appears worn and cliche.
Thats a fair assessment Keith; I thoroughly enjoyed it yet could not stretch to your rating because it relies totally on excellent acting and directing, while offering a rather weather - worn set of coming - of - age cliches.
Despite a lackluster lead, the story is entertaining and adds some fun twists to worn out medieval cliches.
As Michael Kimmelman described in Diebenkorn's obituary: «Prone to wearing corduroys and button - down shirts, he had a professorial, studiously unbohemian manner that was the very antithesis of the cliche of the slick SoHo artist and entrepreneur.»
Many are simply cliches; others are over-generalizations — there is probably not one thing in the world that «the American people» agree on or have in common; others are simply so worn - out that if I gave you the first word you'd instantly be able to provide the second word (grizzled veteran, manicured lawns, dizzying array, withering criticism, predawn raid).
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