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

As noted earlier, a mild gimmick of “Ted Lasso” is that each season opens and closes on the face of the person who follows the clearest evolution.

From New York Times

“Their approach to give into gimmicks and their approach to political wizardry doesn’t necessarily get you into the hearts and minds of early primary voters.”

From Los Angeles Times