Example sentences for: frivolity

How can you use “frivolity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In The Street Lawyer , Grisham sheds whatever lingering attachments he may have had to the frivolity of his genre and emerges as a moralist--a skilled and worthy practitioner of the largely forgotten art of socially redeeming fiction.

  • One must be very cautious in proposing etymologies that attribute the origin of a word to playfulness or frivolity: they often turn out to be folk etymologies and totally empty of anything more than hollow speculation.

  • Summer frivolity in Time . The cover: "What's Cool This Summer."

  • There are two Kennedy traditions: courage, gravity, and martyrdom on one side; recklessness, frivolity, and mayhem on the other.

  • In all the sections of the show, even the least conducive to frivolity, there is an element of playfulness and oddball aesthetic daring.


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