unimportant detail
Example Sentences
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I, too, am very confused by Zack’s insistence in warning you about this totally unimportant detail about your child.
From Slate • May 24, 2021
Think about it: The recap at the beginning of the Season 4 finale includes an otherwise seemingly unimportant detail, Rogelio insisting that amnesia is “a key plot twist.”
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2018
It is not so much that Manchester's details bring new significance to the event; it is rather that the event itself seems to infuse even the most unimportant detail with meaning.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Asked how much M-G-M would pay for this half interest, Joe Schenck dismissed the question as an "unimportant detail."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Your capacity for unimportant detail is truly astounding!” cried the vicar protestingly; but Mellicent’s description had been received with so much interest by the visitors that the snub had but little effect.
From More About Peggy by Unknown