trifler
Example Sentences
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A hardhearted trifler by inclination, Trav has fallen deeply in love this time around.
From Time Magazine Archive
Suddenly, it seemed, he was no more than an arch and interminably garrulous trifler.
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A moment later Dr. Guerrero, cowed trifler with gentlemen's agreements, rose and in a scarcely audible voice withdrew his resolution.
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To the trifler and the gossip it is merely a few hours' diversion, such as they can manufacture less cleverly and without so "big" names in their own drawing-rooms.
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Had I been, all my life, merely one more romanticist, one more sentimental trifler in a universe whose ways were not those of pleasantness, nor its paths those of peace?
From The Book of Susan A Novel by Lee Wilson Dodd
