banalities
- plural of banality.
Example Sentences
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It is interesting that Mr. Vance’s banalities always sound hostile as opposed to merely boring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
A sweet moron, but a moron nonetheless, which is evident as soon as Pattinson starts squeaking banalities in a nasal gasp that sounds as though he’s never gotten enough oxygen to his brain.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2025
One can always expect a coward to utter clichés and reinforce conventional banalities.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2024
I've realised that on life's journey, if you find happiness in the banalities of day-to-day life, then it's usually a good place to stop and pitch your tent.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2023
We exchanged hellos and the usual banalities about the weather and where we were.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
