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

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

  • Challenged, he decides, with some humour and to avoid an argument, to take the seemingly trivial case.  - Poirot's Early Cases
  • Mr Wilmott knows the matter is a trivial one, but his curiosity has been piqued and he wishes the agency to investigate.  - Partners in Crime (short story collection)
  • Vorshak and Bulic noticed something strange on their long range sensors, but dismiss it as being a trivial glitch.  - Warriors of the Deep
  • They spend time in the shack engaged in trivial small talk filled with jokes, role-playing, and sexual innuendo.  - Red Desert (film)
  • But Gigi shows disdain for such trivial love that a man and his mistress usually have.  - Gigi (1958 film)
  • LouAnne is outraged that his life was lost due to something as trivial as forgetting to knock on a door.  - Dangerous Minds
  • Sid, an artist by profession and the most mature of the three, is not interested in trivial romances and is dedicated to his work.  - Dil Chahta Hai
  • Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard brings Holmes a seemingly trivial problem about a man who shatters plaster busts of Napoleon.  - The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
  • These problems range from trivial complaints such as land and fencing disputes to more serious offences, such as homicides and assaults.  - Blue Heelers
  • Joan is asked by God to perform tasks that often appear to be trivial or contrary, but always end up positively improving a larger situation.  - Joan of Arcadia
  • However, she is secretly a serial killer, murdering people over the most trivial of perceived slights, including mere faux pas.  - Serial Mom
  • The younger, Lucy, dreams of trivial things, like mashed potatoes, but also yearns for a father.  - Hideous Kinky
  • To compromise, Bai soon develops a compensation system where he pays her 10 Hong Kong dollars (a trivial sum) each time he stays over.  - 2046 (film)
  • There, what seemed a mild exchange of trivial personal data is revealed in "mental subtitles" as an escalating flirtation.  - Annie Hall
  • The trip is fraught with problems as trivial as an annoying roommate and as serious as mutiny.  - Time for the Stars
  • The Lilliputians reveal themselves to be a people who put great emphasis on trivial matters.  - Gulliver's Travels

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