Sentence examples for frivolous plot from inspiring English sources
Wagner expressed his delight in Mozart's "inability to invent music... for 'Così Fan Tutte' like that of 'Figaro".' With a message that unswerving fidelity in love runs contrary to the human heart plus an apparently frivolous plot in which two soldiers, in disguise, attempt to win the other's sweetheart in a losing wager to prove the women's faithfulness, the opera had few takers.
Was it the devil-may-care use of frivolous plot devices like time travel, appropriate for fan art but not for canon?
However, the next year, Risley wrote that he "got a little carried away with the festive funtimes... On reflection, the overwhelming Christmassyness of it all was overcompensating for a pretty flimsy, frivolous plot".
Critics have begun sniffing about its occasionally frivolous plot-lines, and wondering if the suburbia it portrays might be out of tune during a recession.
Despite building most of the plot off of such frivolous moments as Betsy (Dunst) and Arlene (Williams) unknowingly feeding Nixon pot brownies, Fleming and Longin spent the six months after their pitch reading "every book on Watergate that we could find".
When she was with him, the life that gave her pleasure seemed frivolous; it was like describing a sitcom — the plots unravelled, the jokes were no longer funny.
The Daily Herald also gave the film two and a half stars, describing it as a "slickly made" movie with a plot "scaled down to its TV roots", and criticized the "frivolous" romance between Riker and Troi.
This deviation from standard casting brings a new force to the musical — which itself changed musicals forever by introducing plot and narrative development into what had previously been considered a frivolous genre.
That might sound frivolous.
He called the lawsuits "frivolous — completely, totally frivolous".
