Sentence examples for frivolous description from inspiring English sources
This may sound like a frivolous description of a forum for the lofty and abidingly important debate that occupies "Inherit the Wind," the 1955 drama that opened last night, also starring Brian Dennehy, in a revival that is just about as wooden as its set.
Nansen was popular in England, and got on well with King Edward, though he found court functions and diplomatic duties disagreeable; "frivolous and boring" was his description.
Though the competing diamonds, each weighing more than 30 carats, on the auction block at Christie's and Sotheby's in early December fit the "meaningful, durable or timeless" description, they are completely frivolous.
Although Kuchar was unknown to Sontag at the time she wrote Notes on Camp (1964), she could have been referring to his no-budget pictures with her general description of camp as being "serious about the frivolous, frivolous about the serious.
Pressed on whether voters would agree with that description, the mayor said he was being "frivolous".
The frivolous tone is not what one would expect of descriptions of the activities of this sombre Russian emigre family.
Asked whether Londoners would agree with that description – particularly in light of the recession – Johnson, who earns almost £140,000 as mayor, said he was being "frivolous".
That might sound frivolous.
This is no frivolous matter.
All their words are frivolous.
