bagatelle

Example Sentences

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An absurd game of bagatelle, and the hosts have got away with one.

From The Guardian

Field was Tiger Beat famous, an icon on two sitcom bagatelles, before she could act.

From Washington Post

The host named it after his house, and bagatelle became wildly popular.

From Seattle Times

I am a bagatelle, the book declares, without consequence, and without a care that time is scarce and comedy a serious business.

From New York Times

But that case involved tens of thousands of dollars - a mere bagatelle compared to the monster cryptocurrency scam whose story is being told in an enthralling BBC podcast.

From BBC