She was disappointed by the banalness of the plot, which offered no surprises.

Linguists noted that banalization is the American spelling and the Oxford British English standard spelling of banalisation.

The critic warned that the film's banalizations of complex issues would mislead the public.

Among all the clichés he'd ever written, this opening line was the banalest, but it somehow charmed the editor.

The banalisation of everyday suffering in social feeds can desensitize readers and hinder meaningful empathy.

The film critic lamented the banalisations of once-provocative directors as they pandered to mass audiences.

The director banalised the novel's complex themes in his film adaptation.

Critics warned that the documentary could banalise a complex social issue by simplifying it into catchy soundbites.

At the neighborhood picnic, the Banaleses set up a table of homemade tamales and shared stories from their childhood.