trifling matter
Example Sentences
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"We don't view arms sales as a trifling matter, and we have back-up plans," he added, without elaborating.
From Reuters ● May 5, 2022
For a lot of people, they will never graduate beyond; magic is a distraction, magic is a trifling matter, it is not important, it is not a form of self expression.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
Those late starts were no trifling matter; last season, they often featured LeBron James’s Los Angeles Lakers and Stephen Curry’s Golden State Warriors.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 12, 2019
Money has to be part of the calculus now because college debt in the United States is no trifling matter.
From Washington Times ● May 2, 2018
"Oh, by the way, that's a little mistake about his name you make, Gareth," I said, as if it were a very trifling matter.
From By Wit of Woman by Arthur W. (Arthur Williams) Marchmont