trivialize
Example Sentences
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He said those kinds of teaching methods are inappropriate, trivialize the experience of the victims, and are disproportionately traumatic for students of color.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
I don’t mean to trivialize it, but his specialty in comedy was improv.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2024
"It saddens us that someone with his reach and status would seem to trivialize the incident that led to such an outcome and heap further pain and suffering upon the family and friends of Anthony."
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2023
This may trivialize the experience of those who have suffered from trauma.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2023
Visual analysis can help us to appreciate the beauty of a masterpiece, but we must be careful not to use a formulaic approach that would trivialize it.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing trivialize
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