bromidic
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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
Perhaps some bromidic references to a post-Assad Syria will emerge from this U.N. session, but the facts are these.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2015
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
He made his gallant, bromidic speeches to each one in turn, playing no favorites.
From A House Party with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed