Examples of triviality in a Sentence
We shouldn't spend time on such trivialities.
the triviality of the problem
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As a society navigating the choppy waters of quick-draw feuds and biting vitriol—no matter the triviality or seriousness of the topic in question—we are often cowered into joining the chorus versus belting out a solo for fear of being singled out.
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Christina L. Sgro, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
In other words, no drugs, alcohol abuse, tardiness, triviality, egocentricity.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
The opportunity to investigate that with the body cam footage and see the triviality of the conflict.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 25 Jan. 2025
Any continuation of this conversation will veer far off from the triviality of Socrates’s political beliefs.
—Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Christina L. Sgro, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
In other words, no drugs, alcohol abuse, tardiness, triviality, egocentricity.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
The opportunity to investigate that with the body cam footage and see the triviality of the conflict.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 25 Jan. 2025
Any continuation of this conversation will veer far off from the triviality of Socrates’s political beliefs.
—Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Triviality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triviality. Accessed 30 Apr. 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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