But this is the age of social media, where even a trite ad can stir up a tempest.
FORBES: Dr. Pepper Ad Stirs the Mother of Evolution Battles on Facebook
There's also a trite love story between Ferris and Aisha (Golshifteh Farahani), a nurse whose main function is to prove that Arabs aren't just people, they're also convenient pawns when it comes to engineering a good old-fashioned melodramatic ending.
There's something a little trite about the argument that this is "a new way of war".
It is tempting to dismiss this trite formulation as a meaningless excuse for inaction.
The mole's reasons for spying for Russia, once they are revealed, seem a little trite.
ECONOMIST: Robert Littell's 13th novel is creeping up on America��fast
Although this is a rather trite example it applies equally to all the other IT actions we insist on because of Sarbanes-Oxley.
FORBES: What Sarbanes-Oxley, Lawyers and Auditors Really Mean for IT
IR Tagging value metrics as a management fad is a bit trite.
Beyond this trite warning, there is a clear discipline we can follow to avoid similar pitfalls.
After a couple of days spent chugging through the landscapes of the Old West, the well-worn travel adage about the journey being as important as the destination starts to sound a lot less trite.
Krauss perfectly captures how certain objects, no matter how big or seemingly trite, can embody the essence of a loved one.
It sounds trite, but company culture is everything in a startup.
WSJ: How I Built It: Video-Chat Tool Expands From Its Teen Base
Ryan considered the route of simply opting for something characteristically Georgian - like a native animal - as "fairly trite".
Yes, I know it sounds trite, but you should be happy to be running a business, and thrilled to be able to make decisions that affect your success.
FORBES: New Year's Resolution: Be Decisive and Lead without Regrets
Let me offer a different perspective on this often repeated, painfully trite storyline.
FORBES: Focus on Real Problems In Medicine and Policy -- Not the Industry Affiliation Sideshow
Again to be trite, we must hold off to discern whether there is a blip here or a persistent trend.
It all sounds trite and simplistic, perhaps, but Novak has always been a dependable three-point shooter (43.3% for his career) and now he's getting more looks.
It may be trite but it is also true that the most important resource for a startup is its people.
FORBES: How To Deal With Talent Problems In High-Growth Startups
The story may be trite, but Cameron creates an entire world, including magnificent flying pterodactyls and a bright-red flying monster with jaws that could snap an oak.
Most lines are trite and forced as is, but when coupled with unenthusiastic voice work, it feels like a let down, unworthy of the ME brand.
FORBES: Adventures in Tragic Backstory: 'Mass Effect: Paragon Lost' Review
"'God has a reason' or 'tomorrow will be another day' -- those kinds of things are trite, but they're also impersonal, " says Brandt.
应用推荐