But it's worth noting that shutdowns are far from trivial events.

Sometimes, as trivial an event as a phone message can tell a story.

Owing to its rarity, perhaps, any external event, however trivial, always made me feel as though some radical change in my life were at hand.

For sound he relies mainly on classical music, which romanticizes even the most trivial events.

Hackneyed treatment of trivial events is what fetches the crowd.

A day-today trivial event may generalize to other problems experienced by the member.

But he worried that society was being dulled by its fascination with trivial events.

In his world, slow, steady attention is paid to even the most trivial event.

The conversation became general, of trivial current events, family affairs.

And looking way back into history reveals what a trivial event this weather really is.