Sentence examples for trivial when compared from inspiring English sources
Raccoona Sheldon's first stories were seen by some editors as light and trivial when compared with those of Tiptree.
After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, the might behind a home run swing suddenly seemed trivial when compared to the heart of a rescue worker.
Tony Fouladpour, a spokesman for Porsche, says that a distinction honoring design, far from being trivial when compared with accolades honoring durability or quality, can directly affect a company's bottom line.
As in the previous example, there is an initial upload of input files to clients, which is trivial when compared to the amount of data sent by the server to VCS clients.
In fact, one of the reasons I left my job was that at times my work felt trivial when compared to a surgeon saving lives every day.
As stunning as his newspaper and album work has always been, it looks almost trivial when compared with everything here, or his famous illustrations of works by Lewis Caroll, Freud, Da Vinci, Orwell, or the work he made with Ted Hughes.
But I really hate bringing up such trivial matters when, compared to the era when some 40 million people were starved to death, we seem indeed to be living in the best of times for human rights under the People's Republic of China, even though this is a republic without an elected government or the proper institutions of a republic.
Our results revealed that the amygdala was more active and correlated positively with self-reported negative emotion associated with choice during vital-vital loss decisions, when compared to trivial-trivial loss decisions.
In one sense, the number is trivial when one compares it to, for example, the need to spend $200 billion a year for the next fives years--minimally--to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure.
According to the reference point account, participants may think of losing trivial things (i.e., a less threatening outcome) as gains when compared to the possibility of losing vital things (i.e., a more threatening outcome).
