triviality
Example Sentences
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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
Carlson’s seeming awareness of the triviality of his topic is all part of the deal, Peck says, tracing the roots of his attitude to the network’s earliest days.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023
Sentimentality about the power of cinema — to raise awareness, expand empathy, confront the truth, change the world — mirrors a cynicism that insists on cinema’s triviality.
From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022
This is not glamorous, but I do think, in its triviality, and in its, let's say, almost monstrosity, we can relate to that.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2021
Helen Burns asked some slight question about her work of Miss Smith, was chidden for the triviality of the inquiry, returned to her place, and smiled at me as she again went by.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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