Related Clues:

• Trite saying
• Metaphor or irony, e.g.
• Recurring theme
• Figure of speech
• Metaphor, for one
• Literary device
• Truism
• Metaphor, literarily
• Chestnut
• Banality
• Recurrent theme
• Rhetorical device
• Figurative use of a word
• Irony, e.g.
• Word used as an expression