How to use "trifle" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "trifle" in popular movie and book plots

  • But they are a trifle late.  - Pareeksha
  • His jaw slackened a trifle and his hand went up to his mouth to cover it.  - Typewriter in the Sky
  • For example: "I've been evolvin' a rather fantastic theory, and I want to test it a trifle further".  - The John Riddell Murder Case
  • Darcy – “You are too generous to trifle with me.  - Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman
  • She tells him never to trifle with a woman's affections until next time and he replies that there will be a next time.  - The Cat and the Claw
  • A similar attempt by Tomkins to trifle with Phoebe was punished by a death-blow from Joliffe.  - Woodstock (novel)
  • prettier and a trifle flashy", Reg, aged eighteen, "a nice-looking intelligent boy", Reg's friend Sam and Queenie's friend Phyllis.  - This Happy Breed
  • He then asks him again about the check suit, which Jeeves maintains is "a trifle too bizarre".  - Jeeves Takes Charge
  • Basil is so surprised that he searches through the trifle with his hands to see if there is a hidden duck.  - Gourmet Night

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