gimmick

Example Sentences

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City AM's Adam Bloodworth concluded that the show at its core "is actually a fairly analogue musical experience", which sustains its quality "without relying on particularly viral moments, gimmicks or tricks".

From BBC

Treat the 65+ cohort as a structural, multi‐year tailwind, not a short‐term gimmick.

From Barron's

"These details weren't for gimmicks, but to convince the audience that she was the Chinese farmer living in Malaysia," he told AFP.

From Barron's

Read: Why Target’s price cuts on thousands of items are more than just a sales gimmick.

From MarketWatch

To use the parlance of his press secretary, the gimmick is merely a “vehicular spherical globe.”

From Los Angeles Times