Word: clicheed
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And the freshmen brought an infectious enthusiasm that has improved the play of the whole team. That's a cliche, but it has worked. "For all of us freshmen--none of us came from high school teams that were used to losing," Mleczko said yesterday. "We've just always been...
In the arts, the distinction between the conceptualized and the realized, between the thought and the thing, has been getting fuzzier for some time. Poems about writing poetry are now cliche--indeed since Yeats's "circus animals," his faithful images deserted him, verse has turned in on itself to the...
AS RAINER DESCRIBES IT, she had stumbled onto a new sort of content her old forms could not accomodate--"private experience and the problem of projecting and transforming it." The persona of the performer, rather than the medium of the body, became her starting point. Indeterminate structures gave way to...
Kenneth Clauser, who teaches at Barrington College, regards "born again" as a catch-all phrase, almost a cliche in Fundamentalist church circles, that can result in a cliched experience because the words lose their meaning.
It looks like the Radcliffe field hockey team is going to have another "building year," the bane of both coaches and cliche haters.