triviality
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Some of her patients apologized for the seeming triviality of their traumas compared with the horrors she survived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
You expect a terse “fine,” so you may proceed to some other triviality like sports or the weather.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2025
She honored those traces even as she ironically nailed their indefensible triviality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
He also took aim at the newspaper articles submitted as evidence of illicit newsgathering, saying they offered a "breathtaking level of triviality".
From BBC ● May 12, 2023
Lesson on lesson they’ve suffered through, recognizing, more profoundly each time, their indignity, shame, triviality.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
All that matters in this moment is one of life's most edifying trivialities: snooker.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Still, it would be hard to find another writer who brings Ms. Gaul’s particular strengths to what could have been merely esoteric culinary-history trivialities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
He sounded quite irritated that they were asking him about such trivialities when he is the one who has world leaders quaking in their boots as he re-makes the whole world in his image.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2025
There are constant trivialities about how handsome Hunter looks in a suit and exchanges of “I love you” between the couple.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2022
The centaur had a tendency to go completely hyper over trivialities.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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