trifling matter
Example Sentences
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"We don't view arms sales as a trifling matter, and we have back-up plans," he added, without elaborating.
From Reuters ● May 5, 2022
For a lot of people, they will never graduate beyond; magic is a distraction, magic is a trifling matter, it is not important, it is not a form of self expression.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
Toni knew that for a black girl to love herself was no trifling matter.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 7, 2019
Money has to be part of the calculus now because college debt in the United States is no trifling matter.
From Washington Times ● May 2, 2018
There now, master, you’re not going to lose your temper over a trifling matter like this, are you?
From Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales by Fillmore, Parker
