Sentence examples for a trifle artificial from inspiring English sources

Mr. Moore is a trifle artificial, but this probably is not much loss to his part.

The restaurant of the acclaimed Inn of the Anasazi just off the plaza is attractive but seems a trifle artificial, as if Disney had decided to build Santa Fe Land, with a reproduction of a real pueblo, rough wood tables, adobe banquettes and local weavings.

A trifle overwrought?

[French.] A trifle; a kickshaw.

(He looks a trifle smug).

Call it a trifle.

Becomes a trifle voyeuristic.

It was a trifle arcane.

Scalia looked a trifle peeved.

Death, a singular death, is a trifle.

The very name was "a trifle".