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Meanings of trifling things in English

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Usage of trifling things in English
1
These trifling things apart, we may call the suggestion a bright one.
The Little Warrior
2
He called me to him, and continued his walk, speaking of trifling things.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 0...
3
There were so many trifling things to keep in mind!
The Radiant Shell
4
He talks about trifling things like mail service, etc.
The new yorker
5
They talked for a little while about trifling things.
A Spirit in Prison
6
There were so many trifling things that now in John's eyes would assume immense proportions.
Half a Rogue
7
At times we have to buy trifling things at other shops to supply the people with.
Second Shetland Truck System Report
8
You lords of creation sometimes will be foolish even about such trifling things as women's hearts.
Castle Richmond
9
And his inventions-they'renot just the trifling things like egg-beaters, rat-traps, coat-hangers, bread-mixers, fly-swatters and lipsticks.
Radio Boys Cronies; Or, Bill Brown's Radio
10
Hands were bruised and scratched, yet in the excitement little attention was paid to such trifling things.
The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour; or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake ...
11
He liked to form them, as he said; liked to teach them even the most trifling things.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 1...
12
Now if we really love God, we will not displease Him even in the most trifling things.
Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 / An Explanation of the Baltimore Cat...
13
He speaks of trifling things about me as if they were good ale that he could drink.
The Judge
14
This incident is important only as showing, once again, how trifling things affect the destinies of Nations.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
15
With calm indifference she now began to speak of trifling things, and listened kindly to all Ernestine related.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
16
She proved to me in all the trifling things of daily life how much I was in her thoughts.
The Lily of the Valley
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