trifling matter

That was a trifling matter; yet Rhoda felt the letter was not complete in the absence of the bridal name.

A sting causing sharp pain and swelling, with the redness of erysipelas, is no trifling matter.

It was a trifling matter enough, but might have had serious consequences if Byron had not shown great firmness.

It looks as though a very trifling matter would precipitate a riot, in which deadly weapons must be used.

In no respect is the progress of the age more visible, or more importantly so, than in this apparently trifling matter.