Sentence examples for perceived frivolity from inspiring English sources
For years underground hip-hop defined itself in opposition to the perceived frivolity of mainstream hip-hop, but a newer generation of underground rappers has embraced an aesthetic that's quirkier and less didactic.
Gold mining is disdained even more because of the perceived frivolity of its end: to provide lucre for the rich, status for the everyman and hidden stores of wealth for nations.
Some people may scoff at the perceived frivolity, but I personally think we should all be happy to live in a time where we can have a laugh playing Save Harry before diving back into a workweek head-on.
At the time, there was debate over the perceived frivolity of such a procedure for a felon, which enhances misunderstanding and taints the legitimate discourse over all queer issues.
Government programs, whether for the advancement of art or the promotion of public health, are always under scrutiny, sometimes for their perceived frivolity but most often for their cost-effectiveness or economic fallout.
She was expelled from both Eden Hall and the Agnes Irwin School for perceived frivolities.
vanden Heuvel took Abrams and Lewittes to task for what she perceived as the frivolity of their venture.
The apparent frivolity of Twitter, perceived perhaps as a result of its brevity, requires some readjustment, if not only in light of the political scandals it is capable of launching.
