Example Sentences

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It seems his opinion of directors is only slightly higher than it is of critics — and just as sophomorically unnuanced.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2023

To put it simply, perhaps even sophomorically, that technology does not seem to work as well here as it does in Europe.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2012

Perhaps to counter this, the audience is rather sophomorically implicated: it is impossible to view the piece without your shadow mingling with the images, as if you were wandering among the rubble.

From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2012

The Seattle punk duo's sophomorically titled sophomore EP "Number Two" is all about deflating the idea of cool.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2010

They are embedded in intricately layered fields of sophomorically pertinent newspaper clippings and lives-of-the-saints attributes.

From New York Times • May 21, 2010