Examples of triviality in a Sentence
We shouldn't spend time on such trivialities.
the triviality of the problem
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His reinstatement of Rose and Jackson is no exception: History has become an irrelevant triviality — ignored or, even better, forgotten.
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Cory Franklin, Twin Cities, 1 June 2025
Yesterday’s pangrams were triviality, trivially and virality.
—Alex Travelli, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Never issue false assurances, but don’t dwell on trivialities either.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
But those details are mere trivialities to the chefs who have turned their love for Rangoons into mozzarella sticks, pasta, melts and more.
—Mehr Singh, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
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Cory Franklin, Twin Cities, 1 June 2025
Yesterday’s pangrams were triviality, trivially and virality.
—Alex Travelli, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Never issue false assurances, but don’t dwell on trivialities either.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
But those details are mere trivialities to the chefs who have turned their love for Rangoons into mozzarella sticks, pasta, melts and more.
—Mehr Singh, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Triviality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triviality. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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triviality
noun
triv·i·al·i·ty
ˌtriv-ē-ˈal-ət-ē 
plural trivialities
1
: the quality or state of being trivial
2
: something trivial : trifle
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