Because every trivial thing is treated as if it is as important as every other trivial thing, and discussed in the same superheated way that one might discuss something very important, there is no letup or distinction.
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There's one way to look at this, [that] this is a trivial thing.
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We've introduced six new products onto the market, so that's not a trivial thing.
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For some people, taking pride in hairstyling and makeup skills is considered a vain, trivial thing.
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"Take some kind of responsibility, don't treat it like it's some kind of trivial thing," he said.
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He's not sweating the substance of what he's saying or doing, because that's a negotiable, trivial thing.
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Any relationship is no trivial thing, so we owe it to ourselves to show up one last time.
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"It's not a trivial thing at all," said Dr. Ganz, who had returned to his studies and is now a Harvard professor.
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A non-trivial thing: There is a lot more BattleTech in this game than there was the last time I spent serious time with it.
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"An unbelievable barrier has been broken, it might be a trivial thing for the rest of the world but for Mosul it is huge," she said.
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The United States is now represented by marriage in the royal family, so this is a conversation and not a "trivial thing" that we should not ignore.
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"What we're trying to get across is that this kind of bitterness or hostility is promoted or conveyed and it's not a trivial thing to explore," she said.
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"The big challenge is you're talking about interfacing with the human brain—that's not a trivial thing," Dr. Bradley Greger, a neuroscientist at Arizona State University, told me.
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Such an utterly trivial thing seems an unlikely route to a dramatic change in the social and economic status of poor, violence-battered countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Now, this is a very trivial thing and doesn't appear to matter much, but this logic is also true for serious and consequential behaviors, and that's where things get complicated.
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This isn't a trivial thing — as the soldiers spend a lot of time outdoors in the sun, the helmets would become uncomfortably hot, to the point where they would get burned.
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That hero, named Shadow Fiend, requires accurate timing and placement of his magical attack ability, the Shadowraze, and we know from aimbots that superhuman mechanical precision is a trivial thing for computers to accomplish.
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The feature is increasingly popular with users, as it helps conserve one's battery life, and it's a bit easier on your eyes — not a trivial thing if you're on Slack day in and day out during the work week.
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This isn't a trivial thing to engineer, of course, and much of the paper describes the schemes the team created to make sure that no weirdness occurs because of the interactions of the high-def and low-def hair systems.
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In the next breath will tell you why they're Uber drivers, which is that they're hard up for cash and for many reasons and they like that Uber gives them the ability to get it quickly and to do it when they want to do it, which is no trivial thing.
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Interstellar objects such as stars, black holes, and galaxies get a lot of attention from scientists, but the interstellar medium isn't a trivial thing to study: it makes up about 15 percent of the total mass in the Milky Way; 99 percent of that is free-floating gas, mostly hydrogen and helium.
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My skepticism feels like a trivial thing beside the mysterious psychic spaces the story opens up: the secret garden where Mary can grow to new life, the uncle with his stunted grieving, the cries of the lost boy-child that Mary hears at night in the great, empty house, though the servants swear that there's no one.
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The direction of time is not a trivial thing, but the backbone of the information contained in the narrative itself. One has to bear in mind the fundamental concepts of Genette’s narratology, mainly the concept of ‘order.’ This distinguishes three entities: story, narrative, and narration. The story generally corresponds to a series of events placed its chronological order (the story time).
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