Thesaurus / trifle
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
I know how to make her cassata cake and trifle, but the artichokes seemed so simple I never really dug in deep on this one.
HOW TO PREP, COOK AND ENJOY STUFFED ARTICHOKESANN MALONEYMARCH 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST
His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
The tiny frown reappeared between her eyes, lingered a trifle longer than before, and vanished.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
The lady in black, creeping behind them, looked a trifle paler and more jaded than usual.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
Everywhere cattle were being sold for a trifle, as there was no grass upon which they could feed.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX
Edna was a trifle embarrassed at being thus signaled out for the imperious little woman's favor.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
The boy, a trifle sullen since the last words, stood on the hearth with his back to the fire, his hands clasped behind him.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
He bowed a trifle stiffly, and was surprised to have his bow returned with a graciousness that amounted almost to cordiality.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Madame Lebrun grew a trifle hysterical; Robert called his brother some sharp, hard names.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
But it is being pushed just a trifle too far when I am told I apparently do not require 4,500 Australians!
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
WORDS RELATED TO TRIFLE
- breath
- crumb
- dab
- dash
- drop
- element
- footmark
- footprint
- fragment
- hint
- indication
- intimation
- iota
- jot
- mark
- memento
- minimum
- nib
- nuance
- particle
- pinch
- proof
- record
- relic
- remains
- remnant
- scintilla
- shade
- shadow
- shred
- sign
- slot
- smell
- smidgen
- snippet
- soupçon
- speck
- spoor
- spot
- sprinkling
- strain
- streak
- suggestion
- survival
- suspicion
- taste
- tincture
- tinge
- tittle
- token
- touch
- track
- trail
- tread
- trifle
- vestige
- whiff
- whisper
- breath
- crumb
- dab
- dash
- drop
- element
- footmark
- footprint
- fragment
- hint
- indication
- intimation
- iota
- jot
- mark
- memento
- minimum
- nib
- nuance
- particle
- pinch
- proof
- record
- relic
- remains
- remnant
- scintilla
- shade
- shadow
- shred
- sign
- slot
- smell
- smidgen
- snippet
- soupçon
- speck
- spoor
- spot
- sprinkling
- strain
- streak
- suggestion
- survival
- suspicion
- taste
- tincture
- tinge
- tittle
- token
- touch
- track
- trail
- tread
- trifle
- vestige
- whiff
- whisper
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