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