trifling
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Trifling is not a word one likes to apply to lawmakers, but how else do you describe that kind of loutish behavior?
From Washington Post • Apr. 9, 2022
Trifling as it was she recognised it as the work of Byam Warner.
From The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
Trifling affairs, of absolutely no consequence sometimes cause you deep distress.
From Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration by Coffman, C. J.
Trifling as the incident was she thought it delicate, or high-minded, or something or other, on my part.
From Tony Butler by Lever, Charles James
Trifling as it was, this incident brought the people's excitement to its highest point.
From Six Women and the Invasion by Yerta, Gabrielle
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