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trivialities
noun as in minutia
noun as in small potatoes
noun as in trivia
Example Sentences
The rest of the candidates said whatever trivialities popped into their heads.
Columnists and talk show hosts who obsess over trivialities such as Weinergate should be called out by their peers.
He simpered awhile and toyed with trivialities of speech before he gave utterance to the matter that absorbed him.
He does not say cryptic things or babble trivialities in the name of the mighty Dead—the mighty Damned or the mighty Blest.
An hour passed silently, except for the trivialities of speech accompanying the proffered food.
Why does he affront me with the fancy that I interest Myself in trivialities—like men and microbes?
In literature as in all else man merits his subjection to trivialities by a kind of economical greed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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