Sentence examples similar to before frivolity from inspiring English sources
MAYBE it all started when his mother, with the frugality-before-frivolity ethos practiced by so many Depression-era moms, wouldn't let him have a canine companion back in Boston no matter how passionately he pleaded.
Before all this frivolity erupted, the key phrase of the first leaders' debate had been "balancing the books".
When crosswords first crossed the Atlantic, the broadsheet press was initially hostile to the apparent frivolity before realising how lucrative puzzles might be.
During the demo, the company showed how you can switch this feature on from the settings, making everything on your phone immediately appear on the TV, including things like Google Earth and even your phone's camera viewfinder – the latter which was aimed at the audience for a little frivolity before wrapping up the announcement.
Before I get into our main subject, allow me a moment of frivolity.
When they married in Budapest before the war, Zsuzsa had said to Arnold, "The whole city is frivolous and rotten, and you are one of the high priests of frivolity".
Such an accessory would have been denounced as bourgeois frivolity only a few years before, but now fashion merchandise signified status.
Beane substitutes shallowness for frivolity.
Fashion is built on frivolity.
Graham has little interest in frivolity.
