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
All that is left, now, is the trifling matter of some soccer matches.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 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 Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)
