catchphrase

as in slogan
an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product) one of those advertising catchphrases that, if you think about them, don't mean much of anything

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Recent Examples on the Web The references to her being unburdened by what has been or having just fallen out of a coconut tree are already cliches a little over a week into her campaign, yet both catchphrases are apt metaphors for her campaign strategy. W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 July 2024 Lynch shared that part of the motivation behind her decision to take this specific gig was her admiration for Robinson, the original U.K. host famous for her biting replies and funny catchphrases. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 17 July 2024 Travis Kelce seems to have a particular way of speaking and a few popular catchphrases, and his fellow NFL players had a field day impersonating him in a hilarious Instagram video. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 21 June 2024 His dry humor and distinctive delivery etched Chandler’s place into pop culture, with catchphrases and memorable moments that fans still cherish today. Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for catchphrase 

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“Catchphrase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catchphrase. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.

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