platitudinous

How To Use platitudinous In A Sentence

• Saying ‘there are no easy answers’ is platitudinous waffle.
• The tips are the same type of common sense platitudinous advice that columnists dispense on a regular basis.
• To keep the balance between platitudinous redundancy and utter incomprehensibility was the crucial problem of late baroque allegorism. ICONOGRAPHY
• The whole speech was platitudinous nonsense.
• Ideas endlessly repeated and permutated become platitudinous, trite, meaningless.
• Based on news accounts and these excerpts, his speech seems to have been unexceptionable (albeit platitudinous).
• What troubles me most about this is not the workshop or platitudinous questionnaire the DNA bit.
• I'm sorry I do not yet have a video of this part of the show, for you to share with your children, as Landrieu blathers on and on platitudinously, about how carefully she constructed a brilliantly non-controversial position on the matter, by embracing all points of view and synthesizing it into a marm, that could not be removed from Plaquemines Parish if it washed on shore there. TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
• It was the old Time formula that I remembered from more than 50 years ago when I tired of and stopped reading its treacle that recorded every week the latest milestone in the inexorable march of mid-America toward its apotheosis of gelatinous, platitudinous, universal, and permanent embourgeoisement: a premonitory Pleasantville. Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor
• She is good reading always, however much we may sometimes pish and pshaw at the untimely poppings-in of the platitudes and crotchets (for he was that most abominable of things, a platitudinous crotcheteer) of Richard her father. The English Novel