Sentences

picayune in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Picayune: of little value or significance; trivial.

Sample Sentences

  1. The committee dismissed his concerns as picayune, focusing instead on the larger issues at hand.
  2. Despite its picayune details, the report contained valuable insights for the project team.
  3. Her picayune complaints about the decor seemed trivial compared to the grander scheme of the event.
  4. He found it hard to take her picayune remarks seriously when the situation was so dire.
  5. In a world filled with picayune distractions, she sought solace in the simplicity of nature.