cliché

It’s called New People, and its program is a set of cliché slogans such as “not revolution, but evolution.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

That might be a cliché, but this time it’s literally true.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

"It might sound cliché but we had to learn a new way of communicating," she says.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Epstein may have seemed the sober face of Beatlemania, but the bare facts of his trajectory are a rock-star cliché.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

My life there was entirely new, and as near to a cliché as I could make it.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

"It is what it is. Same old cliche a decade later. Keep running you little cowards," he added.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

At the risk of sounding like a cliche, it's simply the truth.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

So, just more peace and love, literally sounds probably very cliche, but peace and love.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

“It sounds cliche, but the walls between our communities literally burned to the ground,” Bernstein said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

There isn’t a thing Tara says that isn’t a cliche.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

Yes, it’s trite, but most clichés have an element of truth.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

It’s one of the great clichés of Mexican culture — how our parties always end in tears and worse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

But replacing clichés with something vivid and original is a harder task.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

But DC’s latest installment lands like a big hunk of Kryptonite for the dream of a superhero franchise that can transcend the genre’s clichés, Slate’s Dana Stevens writes.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

Not unless she is imagined to be more than tired tropes and predictable clichés.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan