In a sentence
Six example sentences with banality, each labelled with its topic.
The gallery talk closed on a banality about beauty being subjective, and the audience filed out without a single question.
Art
The speech offered one banality after another, and the only line anyone quoted afterward was about the weather.
Politics
The novel gives every dinner guest a banality to repeat, until the gardener says something true and the table falls silent.
Literature
The postgame interview yielded one banality after another, from giving one hundred percent to taking it one game at a time.
Basketball
The keynote opened with a banality about change being the only constant, and half the room checked their phones.
Business
The hero's final speech is a banality about believing in yourself, and the audience had heard it in the trailer.
Movies
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