nonserious

Example Sentences

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Yas: “a playful or nonserious way to say ‘yes!’

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 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

But any serious injury — or even a nonserious injury suffered so late — will end his season and reduce the available right-handers for the postseason.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2017