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cliche

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1. cliche - Noun

2. cliche - Verb

Meaning

A stereotype plate or any similar reproduction of ornament, or lettering, in relief.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal. John Lennon

At the beginning there was the Word; at the end just the Cliche. Stanisław Jerzy Lec

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. Richard Dawkins

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue. Stephen Fry

Primitivism has become the vulgar cliche of much modern art and speculation. Marshall McLuhan

Reality is a cliché from which we escape by metaphor. Wallace Stevens

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