Example Sentences

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"Our careers and financial position were adversely affected by all of this, and yet they trivialise it this way," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Without wanting to trivialise things, the song is desperately in need of a donk.

From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024

Most people tend to believe they waste very little and often trivialise the consequences of wasted food.

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2022

In his handbook, Mr Hunt also said there is a need to attract a diverse range of students and improve representation in teaching materials, some of which include racial and gender stereotypes and trivialise slavery.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2022

"As a white woman, I think it's important to speak to those who continue to deny credit or trivialise matters like this," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2021