shopworn

IPA: ʃˈɑpwɔrn

adjective

  • Having been used, as a sample item in a retail store.
  • Faded.
  • (figuratively) Not fresh; tired or cliché.
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Examples of "shopworn" in Sentences

  • Some clothes in the store are shopworn.
  • The movie feels a little shopworn to me.
  • He also beat shopworn puncher Jimmy Thunder.
  • There's a slightly shopworn quality to the showmanship.
  • Under business terminology, there is a request for shopworn expression.
  • As for your statements about CRA, you are reciting shopworn liberal dogma.
  • As screenwriter, his insights about reaching the middle of one's life are shopworn.
  • Gerard Butler makes a valiant effort to make the shopworn plot seem fresh and original.
  • The film's shopworn script is a scrapbook of films featuring men failing to leave adolescence behind.
  • The bishops' refusal to trade in their shopworn scare tactics in favor of enlightened discourse clearly fits the description.

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