15 Phrases That Instantly Make Your Writing Sound Like ChatGPT (And How to Fix Them)

Stop sounding like a robot—write like a real human instead.

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Let’s be real — AI is cool. It saves time, helps when you’re stuck, and can turn a blank page into something readable in seconds.

But there’s a catch:

It sounds like… AI.

You’ve probably read something and thought, “Hmm… this doesn’t feel like a real person wrote it.” It’s not that the writing is bad. It’s just… too clean, too proper, and kind of boring.

And if you’re someone who’s write blogs, or just share your thoughts online — that robotic tone doesn’t help.

So in this post, I want to talk about:

• How AI writing feels different from human writing
• Common phrases that scream “this was written by AI”
• How you can fix them easily
• A mini checklist to help you write more like you

Let’s just get into it.

How AI Writing Feels Different from Human Writing

Here’s the thing:

AI writes based on patterns. It pulls ideas from tons of stuff online and gives…