Surrender: Chapter 5
So young and inexperienced, so feral and full of self doubt, drilling those same platitudes they told the beginners into her head just so she didn’t tear some dull-hooved scrub’s arm from its socket on accident. she snarled.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 01: Heart of Gold
No longer would lumara hide behind hollow platitudes while its armies spread fear and destruction under the guise of enlightenment.
All's Fair - Part 18
"you're just -" "i don't need platitudes, jake," i cut him off. i was surprised at how calm my voice still was, considering how hard my heart was trying to climb out of my chest. usually i'd be gibbering by now. "i have plenty of those.
What Lies Beyond the Walls, Book II: Chapter 1
"i care very little for your platitudes," kurwin growled. "an' you're just one fox. how could you possibly help us?" darktail continued to smirk as he circled back around towards kurwin.
Terminal
At his words the others at his table agreed with their own varied laughter and platitudes. “it’s not you guys i’m worried about.” the pink feline rejoined with a mollifying snicker. “this little fuzzball is trouble with a capital t.
Love for Sale: Chapter 3
He touched the photographs and read carefully through the platitudes and constructed quotes. three more cups of tea let him sneak around the café to look at the books.
Sieg and Marien - A Basitin Love Story - Part 11 - Poison
But those platitudes were beginning to ring more and more hollow with each repetition. the only thing that seig was certain of was that lyon had something to do with whatever marien was keeping from him. "it's fine," he said after a moment.
In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 23)
There was little i could say that wasn't going to sound like some trite platitude. there is a depth of grief where all one can do is share in it, to be at the edges - simply to be present.
Eternally Vernal, Chapter 3: Tunnel Visions
He crawled back into bed and made himself comfortable with a reflexive platitude. “he'll be waiting for me when i'm discharged. he won that fight." * * *
Trade All the Stars
As kirk talked, platitudes tumbling into a meaningless drone, sky's gaze settled on the cloth dolls her mother had set on the mantelpiece.
Sieg and Marien - A Basitin Love Story - Part 29 - Neucell
"i know that platitudes are... very cold comfort right now." "thank you sister." teela sighed, resting her head against sara's shoudler. as teela and sara held one another, kent took his time looking around the hearth.
Spyro's Old Flame: Chapter 9 - Of Dragons and Elders
The party, the celebrations, all their praises of spyro - was it all just empty platitudes, meant to cover up a much darker truth? "does cynder know?" "you kidding? of course she knows, i told her everything!