Sentence examples for every trifle from inspiring English sources
He is prone to sudden anger and outbursts of bitter tears, stamping his feet at every trifle; for this reason he is his mother's special nursling and care.
— of new vigor, when the extremities are made active, when currents of warm life run into the hands and feet.... Let me see every trifle bristling with the polarity that ranges it instantly on an eternal law; and the shop, the plow and the ledger referred to the like cause by which light undulates and poets sing.
"Good little girls ought not to make mouths at their teachers for every trifling offence.
Like William, he "interests himself so much about every little trifle".
I visited her homes on both coasts, went antique shopping with her, heard her declaim on every porcelain trifle we saw ("French, eighteenth century; it's one of two cornflower patterns made for Marie Antoinette"), watched her rehearse for a Central Park concert and for "Funny Girl" scenes, and there were never handlers in sight.
Think of yourself as a musty trifle: Every patterned layer signifies a visual distraction from the soul-wrenchingly bad quality of your product and the lives it can destroy.
My recipe this week could have been for scones, for fish and chips (which the characters eat in almost every chapter), for sherry-laced Christmas trifle or for a Sunday roast.
What's with the way this guy has to get every last morsel from his stupid little trifle?
So every Christmas his mother made the family sherry trifle.
But the self-satisfaction of the Swedish ought to make every human being sick if they have a trifle of objectivity in their body.
