Sentence for trifle | Use trifle in a sentence

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• A trifle of a ring! (8)
• He lisped a trifle then. (10)
• She grew a trifle paler. (10)
• Do you trifle with me, sir? (10)
• Surely a trifle of recompense? (10)
• Mrs. Doria would trifle in spite. (10)
• You trifle with my understanding. (14)
• My dear, they are a childish trifle. (10)
• How can you trifle with such a subject? (9)
• It all seemed a trifle odd and uncanny. (1)
• And Fellingham was just a trifle warmed. (10)
• She is not unlikely to pretend to trifle. (10)
• Happy those who can trifle with human language! (10)
• She was looking beautiful; a trifle melancholy. (10)
• The chairman welcomed them a trifle snubbingly. (10)
• All the fear is, that you trifle, Feigning them. (10)
• I can tell him a trifle to help him over his agony. (10)
• The return journey appears to be a trifle wearisome. (1)
• Perhaps we are a trifle exaggerating, says its heart. (10)
• I thought him a trifle off his guard, but said nothing. (7)
• Do not let us be frightened from a good deed by a trifle. (4)
• The twang of his toneless voice sounded a trifle shriller. (8)
• The reply of Mrs. Mel is dashed with a trifle of cajolery. (10)
• No harm, only Henrietta does require a trifle of management. (10)
• The wise youth did not see why they should exaggerate a trifle. (10)
• I should have preferred an enthusiasm a trifle more progressive. (10)
• And so he swallows his dose for health, and looks a trifle sourish. (10)
• She was running on a fresh work; talked of composition as a trifle. (10)
• For Woodseer had spoken a trifle loftily, as quite above temptation. (10)
• Not even in a trifle would she consent to be subordinate to authority. (10)
• She bobbed her head, hardly more than a trifle pleased, one might say. (10)
• Tom had a nagging air, and a trifle of acridity on his broad features. (10)
• The young man in the discovery shaft was a trifle disconcerted, apparently. (1)
• The policeman and his wife thought her, though reasonable, a trifle insane. (10)
• But get us rid of Monsieur le Jeune; toss him that trifle; I spare him that. (10)
• Write to me by return of post, judge of my anxiety, and do not trifle with it. (4)
• Mr. Fitzpatrick, you must know, was arrested this morning for a trifle of L140. (6)
• No harm, even if a trifle foolish; but in the present case, set my mind at rest. (10)
• He bent over to her with the perusing earnestness of a gentleman about to trifle. (10)
• We shall have her domineering over us with sapient nods at every trifle occurring. (10)
• You are not the woman to trifle; nor I; Tony, the man for it with a woman like you. (10)
• You ought to know he stops at no trifle to get his advantage over you in a dispute. (10)
• The rain was a mere trifle, and Anne was most sincere in preferring a walk with Mr Elliot. (4)
• His tenors and double-basses are considered his finest work, his violins being a trifle small. (3)
• It seems (I do not know how else to put my meaning) as if it were a trifle too good to be true. (2)
• Shrapnel is like the breeze shaking the turf-grass outside the church-doors; a trifle fresher. (10)
• The little creature turned its head a trifle to one side as though listening for the fall of nuts. (8)
• But he knew her so well: she would not trifle very long: his life on it, that she will soon falter! (10)
• Brading was again silent; he was a trifle dazed and could not at once think of the right thing to say. (1)
• Several of your first-rate people made a bargain with me when they were in the fog, and owe me a trifle. (10)
• Now that he was really a trifle indisposed, he simply could not bear the idea of being nursed at all or tended. (8)
• They really go on Monday; and I was within a trifle of being persuaded to stay at Lessingby till that very day! (4)
• She is easily prejudiced when she is a trifle jealous, and you may hear from her that he rambles, talks wildly. (10)
• But this was a trifle compared with the advantage which Lowell enjoyed in the possession now of self-confidence. (14)
• A trifle more impressible, he might have imagined the smoky figure and magnum of pursiness barring the City against him. (10)
• They were a trifle disappointed by the absence of horns, hoof and tail, but bore their chagrin with good-natured fortitude. (7)
• He fell to brooding on it, until he wondered why he had not been made a trifle anxious by the reading of the note overnight. (10)
• She was wearing a blue wrap over her evening frock, and he seized instinctively on that indifferent trifle to begin this talk. (8)
• A soft remorse may be adopted as an agreeable sensation within view of the wasted penitent whom we have struck a trifle too hard. (10)
• Miss Desborough made an effort to trifle with this terrible directness; but his eyes would not be gainsaid, and checked her lips. (10)
• The incident was a trifle marred by one of them unhorsing another officer of the battery, whom we propped against a tree and left. (7)
• An idea of disabling or dismembering Angelo, and forwarding him to Meran, caused him to trifle further with the edge of the blade. (10)
• Their hands were kept empty: a trifle in their heads would topple them over; they were monuments of the English system of compromise. (10)
• He told the coachman to expect hire shortly, and he followed the captain, with a heavy trifle of suspicion that some brew was at work. (10)
• An admission by either that its star contributor could trifle with the truth was equivalent to throwing its own exploit into bankruptcy. (16)
• I married her at forty, you know, when a woman has reached her perfect development, and leans a trifle more to ceremonies than to substance. (10)
• She seemed a trifle nervous, but I led her to the balcony, where she made a very pretty little speech, piquant with her most charming accent. (7)
• Suddenly the city seemed to breathe, and Shelton saw that he was not alone; an unconsidered trifle with inferior boots was asleep upon his doorstep. (8)
• Evan, in return, confided to him his history and present position, and Mr. Raikes, without cooling to his fortunate friend, became a trifle patronizing. (10)
• That which weighs heavily in youth, and commits us to desperate action, will be a trifle under older eyes, to blunter senses, a more enlightened understanding. (10)

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