Platitudes Sentence Examples

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  • I write to my senator and get platitudes back.

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  • The man most suspected of pious platitudes was Tony Blair.

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  • The article was filled with platitudes about the systematic character of the industrial economy.

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  • Bach as these were from the orchestral platitudes of Reutter or Hasse..

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  • The patriotism and Pan-Germanism of the gymnastic societies (Turuvereine) and students associations (Burschenschaften) expressed themselves with more noise than discretion; in the South-German parliaments the platitudes and catchwords of the Revolution were echoed.

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  • To hand that power away, while mouthing platitudes about a Europe of nations, is an insult to our people.

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  • He was, justifiably, taken apart by Hugo Young of The Guardian for uttering similar platitudes on Frost.

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  • Selectors will take refuge - if you let them - in meaningless platitudes.

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  • Asked about tax policy, George was only able to mouth platitudes about being in principle in favor of low taxes.

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  • In the fading beam, the local mayor, Cathy Jamieson, responded with the usual platitudes.

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  • Our politicians are slowly inching away from the old platitudes, too.

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  • Drowned out not just by the violent protest but also by the bland platitudes of the world supposed "leaders."

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  • Maybe I will see them again. ' This-worldly platitudes.

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  • Prodicus in his platitudes reflected the customary morality of the time.

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  • Jack for his part promised no certainties, having too much respect for Joey to offer platitudes.

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  • While Gordon Brown spouts platitudes about the challenge from the Far East, taxes in Britain are already rising to a 24-year high.

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  • Stood beside him putting forth his own pious platitudes was the new congressman.

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  • Banal, empty platitudes fill its pages like wet cardboard clogging a dustbin.

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  • Politicians mouth platitudes about giving parents more choice... I know - I've done it myself.

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