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threadbare
adj
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The comedian's routine relied on threadbare jokes that elicited more groans than laughter from the audience.
The politician's threadbare excuses for his absence failed to convince the voters, who saw through his insincerity.
The teacher's threadbare lesson plan failed to engage the students, who were bored by the repetitive activities and outdated material.
The company's threadbare attempts to rebrand itself as environmentally friendly were met with skepticism by consumers who saw it as a mere marketing ploy.
Her threadbare coat was a reminder of how much she valued practicality over fashion.
