Sentence examples for merely frivolous from inspiring English sources

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But travel posters are merely frivolous, right?

But "Powder Her Face" is not merely frivolous, particularly not in 2013.

In today's world of suicide bombers and a ravaged economy, it all seems not merely frivolous, but ludicrous.

Ms. Rebeck and Ms. GersavorVassilaros savor these moments of pleasure, refusing to discount them as merely frivolous.

When Ms. Corella tried using her pointes percussively, she appeared merely frivolous, and Mr. Corella's superbly shaped diagonal of turning jumps looked as if he could only meet flamenco with conventional ballet display.

There is nothing gender-specific about smiling, of course, but somewhere beneath these appointment processes there lurks a suspicion that where Marr's enthusiasm is seen to be vitalising, Kearney's is merely frivolous.

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Okay, but frivolous.

There's a widespread assumption among critics that style and substance are in conflict — that style is merely a frivolous adornment of, or a distraction from, what really matters.

A "We Want You" campaign directed at women isn't merelyfrivolous, politically correct exercise.

The London Film Review gave the film a B and said "Nolan's film is a reminder that superheroes aren't merely a frivolous distraction, but an embodiment of our best selves".

When defending the change in farmer lawsuits, Trump administration officials made the same basic argument they did for most of their regulatory changes: that they were merely reducing frivolous lawsuits and eliminating paperwork, so that businesses can create more jobs. .

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