overused term
Example Sentences
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However you want to define the grossly overused term “quiet luxury,” the white shirt is a staple of the trend.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024
“It’s an overused term - that he was a dedicated public servant - but that really was Roy,” Tanner said.
From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2023
“Supergroup” is an overused term, hastily applied to any group comprised of musicians who have also previously been musicians.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2020
At last, the overused term “Orwellian” will be accurate.
From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2017
“Deconstructionist” is an overused term in criticism, but it fits in this case.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2016