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Example sentences for: trifle

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Director/co-writer Nora Ephron's pleasant trifle works because Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan star in it.
Then she turned her argument upside down, praising a trifle called A Summer Story precisely because of its cynical, empty decorativeness.
Economists have variously viewed the "Allais Paradox" as a warning, a trifle, an opportunity, and a challenge.
Those that are on the ropes for this revision, include fuck-plug a contraceptive diaphragm, with a single example from a college student in 1984, a term not subsequently found despite wide questioning and extensive database searching; fuck 5.b. to trifle or interfere with (that is, the usual sense of fuck with , but without the with), found in a single example from a movie; and friggin in the rigging , a nautical expression for loafing on duty, which is too uninteresting a figurative sense even if it does have some currency beyond the single oral example we have found.
I'm afraid that, out here, the Brooklyn Museum story is a trifle parish pump; although, as an ex-Manhattanite, I realize the five boroughs are one hell of a parish.