Adjective : a clichéd, boring speech. ,the old clichéd argument that girls are more affectionate than boys. From Dictionary.com.
Not because they're cliches, although one may see them used in cliched ways. From Wordnik.com. [Stumbling Blocks] Reference
The message of the movie -- and its makers admit it sounds "corny" and "cliched" -- is one of connection. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The leading story, "Moon Race" by Ben Bova falls into the "cliched" category. From Wordnik.com. [Lots of Cliches and Some Very Poor Pacing] Reference
I put that in quotes because I actually find him kind of cliched, but he is very talented. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
It's kind of cliched, but it's also accurate now that I've been doing it for years. From Wordnik.com. [timesunion.com: Siena Women's Basketball] Reference
After singing 'Love Is A Battlefield', Simon says she has a "good voice" but her rockstar look is "cliched". From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
And so again, it’s a kind of cliched, boring situation. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Bill Plympton : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits] Reference
I don't know if that a cliched state - thin light. From Wordnik.com. [Moby: One Song, Two Days, Three Versions] Reference
KING: A cliched word that gets used a lot, do you feel closure?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2009] Reference
We'll tell you how the cliched necktie could help save his life. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2006] Reference
You really see that we're all the same as cliched as it might sound. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2009] Reference
I can feel myself opening up, like a cliched delicate little flower. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
As reality-TV shows go, the newest one from UPN couldn't be more cliched. From Wordnik.com. [AMISH OUT OF WATER] Reference
SESNO: And it's cliched perhaps for him now, but it seems to be resonating. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2008] Reference
(Soundbite of Edvard Grieg's "Peer Gynt") PESCA: Was the music this cliched?. From Wordnik.com. [Inspired by a Trip to Vegas: 'I'll Fly Away'] Reference
KING: So, Congressman Wexler, it's cliched, but true -- all politics is local. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 7, 2008] Reference
S. O'BRIEN: S. now it's the sort of cliched, literal race against time, though. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2005] Reference
FRIEDMAN: I think it's really kind of a cliched, European, knee - jerk reaction. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2005] Reference
I look at the ominous, moving metallic structure and tend to force a cliched gulp. From Wordnik.com. [Three Days in Movember] Reference
I'm sure you get asked this a lot, but as a fan, I have to ask the cliched question. From Wordnik.com. [Jon Chattman: Serj Tankian Talks Politics and Finds the Art of "Imperfection"] Reference
When the cliched few Goan icons were confined only to football players and its organisers. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
Hitler also collected cliched, sentimental paintings that were at least legit works of art. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Way to go Reddit user El Duderino (awesome) for making a cliched tourist photo so much better. From Wordnik.com. [Awesome Guy Photobombs Tourist Pic At Leaning Tower Of Pisa (PHOTO)] Reference
SESNO: Sixty seconds of fawning visuals and cliched generalities tries to reinforce the point. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2007] Reference
And then, you see the light at the end of the tunnel, and not in that cliched kind of good way. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2007] Reference
It was a cliched, predictable and totally inane Hollywood movie that flopped at the box office. From Wordnik.com. [Godzilla takes Saturday afternoon] Reference
FINIGHAN: Spring arrived and lo and behold, it sounds cliched, but green shoots began to appear. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2009] Reference
SESNO: ... 60 seconds of fawning visuals and cliched generalities, tries to reinforce the points. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2007] Reference
In terms of turning the system around, there's the old cliched analogy of turning around a tanker. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2006] Reference
There are things that happen there that if you wrote, they would come across cliched and unbelievable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Has Professional Wrestling Gone Too Far? - March 17, 2000] Reference
But Jonathan Capeheart, are the pundits now piling on Obama as a guy who can't close this cliched deal?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2008] Reference
The cliched view of Russia is of a poverty-stricken giant swaggering around with a gold watch on its wrist. From Wordnik.com. [Too Much Money] Reference
And he was someone who, it sounded perhaps cliched, but he would live to the last day, fight for the last day. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
The neighborhood contrasts with the city's cliched reputation as a smog-covered, overcrowded headache for tourists. From Wordnik.com. [T.J. DeGroat: Condesa: A Calming Oasis in the Heart of Chaotic Mexico City] Reference
Well, advice columnist Amy Dickinson stops by to tell us how you can use that cliched gift to save your father's life. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2006] Reference
And the drama of the controversy made the story much bigger, as most media outlets lunged for the cliched "feud" story. From Wordnik.com. [William Bradley: Bill Clinton Hearts Jerry Brown! (And Other Tales of Intrigue)] Reference
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