Sentence examples for frivolous matter from inspiring English sources

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This is no frivolous matter.

Death, however blithely rendered, was not a frivolous matter on television 20 and 30 years ago.

If my focus on aesthetics makes this issue sound trivial, the sensory experience of daily life is not a frivolous matter.

When Obama returned to Washington, Republicans accused him of diminishing the office of president, and using up too much American political capital on such a frivolous matter.

"Rather than continuing to spend time and money arguing, and laying off employees to fight what we believed was a frivolous matter, we settled this case and ended the discussion," she said.

Judge Fitzgerald, who used the phrase "unbelievably careless" several times, said it was not a frivolous matter and he told the lawyers to prove the texts had been disclosed.

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Roughly once a week, Nottingham forces lawyers to show up for dawn hearings, as a lash for raising what he considers frivolous matters.

"To kill time," an English phrase that still chills me: time can be killed but only by frivolous matters and purposeless activities.

Does the fate of mobile-phone giants really hinge on such apparently frivolous matters?Calling the shotsIn fact, losing its edge in handset design was one of three problems that caused Nokia to stumble last year.

Yet interspersed with observations about frivolous matters are equally heartfelt remarks about the books she loved — Baudelaire and Jane Austen were particular favorites — the paintings she studied, the performances she attended and the city that was her home.

Combining movement with speech and vocal outcries, she tottered, screamed in horror and made disconnected comments about such serious and frivolous matters as segregation, the Supreme Court, President John F. Kennedy's assassination and Perry Como's shorts.

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