trivial matter
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Their questions are also poised to "demonstrate the massive legal and political differences" between the immunity for official acts president's enjoy in civil matters — as established in the 1982 case Nixon v.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2024
Even though Corcoran and the boy’s father never signed a new fee agreement, Stretton said Corcoran believed he continued to serve as Siderio’s attorney in civil matters.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024
He moved to private practice to focus on civil matters but told the magazine that he continued to do some prosecution work for local municipalities.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024
And because immigration proceedings are civil matters, not criminal ones, there’s no government guarantee of an attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023
Bail in civil matters, since the abolition of arrest on mesne process, is virtually extinct.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
