Example sentences for: trifle

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

  • lang's great quality is that she can pull off even the most anachronistic trifle without patronizing it.

  • Economists have variously viewed the "Allais Paradox" as a warning, a trifle, an opportunity, and a challenge.

  • In Stockholm there is a chain of fast-food restaurants where you can get, along with a fairly high risk of heartburn, what must rank as the ultimate in culinary oxymorons: a hamburger called a Mini Big . If that sounds a trifle too indecisive, you may choose from such offerings as a Cheeseburgare , a Baconburgare , a Big Dream , or something called a Big Clock . All these names are English, more or less.

  • Director/co-writer Nora Ephron's pleasant trifle works because Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan star in it.

  • If you don't believe that casual answers to abstract survey questions constitute an important part of human behavior, it's a trifle.


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