pabulum
Example Sentences
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Typically after games, a media horde descends on their locker with the team’s public relations brass in tow, and athletes respond with guarded pabulum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2024
But their observations about love are such pabulum that a passer-by might mistake what their glimpsing for the opener of a "Saturday Night Live" short film parody.
From Salon ● May 15, 2022
Well, at least a 10-minute look when one cuts out all of the promotional pabulum for the cartoon.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 6, 2018
Their account, more candid and offbeat than the typical political pabulum, represents an attempt, Abby said, to “give kids our age an inside perspective into life on the campaign trail.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2011
To the naturalist, vegetable life, with regard to its modern uses, is the great accumulator of pabulum for the sustenance of the higher forms of vital energy manifested in the animal.
From The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants by Sir J. William Dawson