threadbare in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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In fact, the production was not pulled until the scenery and costumes were worn and threadbare.
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The setting is wintrily provincial, the milieu lower middle-class, the style threadbare domestic.
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People can not be expected to revert to threadbare myths, he implies.
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It was gray, dusty, fetid and so threadbare in parts that cleaning it was like trying to vacuum concrete.
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But its targets are threadbare just when dance could use some sharp satirists.
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His attire is somewhat threadbare and shabby.
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At least the implications of it were not discussed threadbare as they should have been.
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Its jokes were threadbare and the repetition of the same characters made them seem no more than stereotypes.
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Marsh resisted any move away but a threadbare squad suffered relegation 197677.
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The old barriers are threadbare, the old gates torn down, around the whole city a park.
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