trivial matter
Example Sentences
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The journey to Earth is no trivial matter; such a trip would expend tremendous energy and require an unbelievably fast, strong rocket — and, well, money.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2023
But centuries ago, it was a far less trivial matter.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Both sides recognized that the spelling on Wikipedia was not a trivial matter.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2022
"What I felt for Errol Flynn was not a trivial matter at all. I felt terribly attracted to him. And do you know, I still feel it," de Havilland said.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2020
My comrades believed this was a trivial matter and the negative consequences of resistance would outweigh any benefits.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
