boiler plate
Example Sentences
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The specific assignments seem relatively low-level boiler plate that was heavily informed by the detailed instructions.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2023
The FRC beefed up its decade-old stewardship code in 2020 to stop "boiler plate" statements about investment decision-making that it said did little to show if investors were getting value for money.
From Reuters • Sep. 5, 2021
These two ideas are practically boiler plate at this point in the pandemic.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2020
Your comment is heart-felt but it is heavy on boiler plate rhetoric and short on facts.
From Economist • Dec. 18, 2013
The most suitable material in most cases is steel boiler plate 3/8 or 1/2 in. thick, which can be made with welded joints and will last well.
From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)
