He is never commonplace or trivial.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
It was a matter of instinct, as well as principle, with Polycarp Jenks, to let no sentence, however trivial, slip past his hearing and his memory.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
Compared with the importance of saving the range from fire, it was but a trivial thing which took nearly every man who dwelt in Lonesome Land to town on a certain day when the wind blew free from out the west.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower