Sentence examples for trivial reason from inspiring English sources

The phrase "trivial reason" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a reason or justification that is insignificant or unimportant. Example: "She refused to attend the event for a trivial reason, such as not liking the color scheme."

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"I hope I won't be accused of saying that children are a trivial reason for marriage," he says early in the book.

When the students at the University of Paris revolted for a trivial reason, Louis, on his mother's advice, closed the university and ordered the students and professors to disperse, thereby strengthening the royal authority.

During De-Laurey's four years at Goldman Sachs, in which the most she earned was £38,000 a year, De-Laurey's husband witnessed her being called upon day and night, often for the most trivial reason.

This invariably gets written by one human being or another, no matter what species' triumph it trumpets, for the altogether trivial reason that (so far as we know) humans do all the writing around here.

Nor is it necessary: one has an obligation, but only a trivial reason, not to tread on someone's lawn without his consent.

Boron indicating moderate loadings is also present in seawater at significant levels (4.45 mg/l) (Turekian 1968) confirming that saline intrusion can be a trivial reason for this factor.

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They were threatening people for trivial reasons.

The demonstrations are delayed 24 hours for trivial reasons.

"I was not calling for trivial reasons," she said.

Yet these are trivial reasons for critics to be cowed.

"I was given the parking tickets for trivial reasons.

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