trivial talk
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How could we achieve all this ordinary trivial talk of everyday in the gloom of this romantic adventure?
From The Jervaise Comedy by Beresford, J. D. (John Davys)
In all her early letters there is an entire absence of that trivial talk about dress, parties, and the gossip of the day, so common at her age.
From Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. by Hall, Edward B.
The trivial talk round the table took on the poignancy of matters already in the past.
From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Bonner, Geraldine
The sincerity of this expression stood out in the trivial talk.
From The Sleuth of St. James's Square by Post, Melville Davisson
Beatrix met him cordially, for she had seen him standing ignored in his corner by the piano, and she liked the friendly way in which the singer had included him in the trivial talk.
From The Dominant Strain by Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.)