How To Use frivol In A Sentence
- The man was never as much of a sucker for a hook as Elton John was, but throughout 'The Soul Cages', Sting defiantly resists hummability as if a mere catchy pop chorus were too frivolous for such weighty content. The Soul Cages
- Some may balk at the frivolous approach to taking drugs, but few series are as vocal in their celebration of youthful individuality. Times, Sunday Times
- In fact, even today, I doubt my parents would spend money on items they would consider frivolous and useless.
- These no-win, no-fee firms have little incentive to take on frivolous lawsuits. Times, Sunday Times
- However, even the wisdom of a political boss is not infallible, and despite the succulent graces of the barbecue numbers of the ascetic and jeans-clad elder worthies, though fed to repletion, collogued unhappily together among the ox-teams and canvas-hooded wagons on the slope, commenting sourly on the frivolity of the dance. Una Of The Hill Country 1911
- There are those who scoff at the school boy, calling him frivolous and shallow.
- My sort they call vagus frivolous minds that must wander. A Rare Benedictine
- This summer the government is looking to introduce significant changes to reduce the number of frivolous claims. Times, Sunday Times
- American schools in the early nineteenth century taught children to avoid the “frivolities” of play and to make themselves “useful” through the exercise of self-denial. A Renegade History of the United States
- Now recall, Wolf, that when Palin announced that she's stepping down, she cited, in part, the endless ethics complaints against her, which she called frivolous and she said that the legal bills were more than $500,000. CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2009