Gimmick

"Gimmick" in a Sentence (15 examples)

That's a gimmick.

It's a gimmick.

It's not a gimmick.

It isn't a gimmick.

Some airlines are offering flights that end up right where they began. While it may sound like a gimmick, customers are actually buying tickets.

This is not a gimmick.

This isn't a gimmick.

As far as we are concerned we see this as a political gimmick made to hoodwink people.

It's a clever marketing gimmick.

The latest gimmick they introduced actually made the application worse.

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The box had a gimmick to make the coin appear to vanish.

Epperlein and Tucker focus on two featherweight hopefuls: Dustin Poirier, a formidable contender who’s looking to parlay a history of schoolyard violence and street-fighting into a potential career, and Albert Stainback, a more thoughtful yet more erratic and undisciplined fighter whose chief gimmick is entering the ring wearing a hat like the one Malcolm McDowell wore in A Clockwork Orange.

Rear Admiral Mikhailovich: I don't begrudge the politicians' decision to throw you to the Council. It's an... opportunity. I do begrudge this overdesigned piece of tin, though. Shepard: The Normandy is a fine ship, sir. She's served us well so far. Rear Admiral Mikhailovich: It's a gimmick, Commander. Useless in a stand-up fight. Rear Admiral Mikhailovich: This experiment diverted billions from our apportions bills. For the same price, we could've had a heavy cruiser. Rear Admiral Mikhailovich: But no, we had to make nice to the turians. Throw money at a co-developed boondoggle.

The contest was a gimmick to get people to sign up for their mailing list.

The magician's box was gimmicked with a wire that made it appear to open on its own.

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