bromidic
Example Sentences
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Chief Justice Roberts, writing for a plurality, lectured the nation with the bromidic insight that, “the way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2023
But look: Speeches to the General Assembly are bromidic by nature.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2021
He was fascinated by the possibilities of reanimating a dead metaphor, playing with the bromidic visual formulae of mass culture, asking questions about inarticulacy, probing the tension between surface and depth.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 23, 2013
But just when things start to become saccharine and bromidic, Mr. Bock cuts the scene off, as if acknowledging the threat.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2011
"If you had said anything bromidic about Grant's Tomb, Jarvis Jocelyn, I should have thrown myself off the top of the stage to certain death."
From Bambi by Cooke, Marjorie Benton
