nonserious
Example Sentences
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In a July 2018 blog post, he wrote that he had “gotten a growing barrage of offers, many of which were obviously nonserious, but a few of which were, frankly, attention-getting, for the crypto.com domain.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
“It’s like a nonserious stroke,” 1988 Olympian Missy Marlowe tweeted.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2021
In total, 9,000 adverse events were reported, with 979 serious and the rest classified as nonserious, according to the most recent C.D.C. report available.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2021
I realize kids cry for mainly nonserious reasons, so I’m being illogical, but it can be upsetting to hear a child wailing in distress.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2020
For a taste of that nonserious flavor, check out the faux ads they made below.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2018