trivial talk
Example Sentences
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Beatrix met him cordially, for she had seen him standing ignored in his corner by the piano, and she liked the friendly way in which the singer had included him in the trivial talk.
From The Dominant Strain by Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.)
People spoke in whispers, and here, as at Blois, the conversation was a medley of serious and frivolous subjects, of grave and trivial talk.
From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de
But Howat was restless beyond any possibility of patiently hearing Mrs. Heydrick's cheerful, trivial talk.
From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph
He had grown to hate soiled hands and coarse clothes, and the trivial talk of people who only lived for trifles.
From Despair's Last Journey by Murray, David Christie
How could we achieve all this ordinary trivial talk of everyday in the gloom of this romantic adventure?
From The Jervaise Comedy by Beresford, J. D. (John Davys)
