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How to use trifled in a sentence

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The. life and health of the body appear too precious to be thus trifled away.
They know, as farmers are loudly reminding them, that US cotton is a god, an American icon, not to be trifled with.
Unlike many stars, Mr Rajkumar has not trifled with the affections of his public by living ostentatiously or entering politics.
Yet Mr Zardari has meanwhile accused the former ruling party of killing his wife, and thereby made clear that the PPP is not to be trifled with.
The European Commission applies the law of the 15-nation European Union, and that law is not to be trifled with.
The Commonwealth Women's Association in France – not an organisation to be trifled with – has supplied Ms Lake with its membership list.
Crossing in company with a couple of other boats can give you a feeling of security, as the Stream and the occasional winter cold fronts are not to be trifled with.
It seemed like something that was too powerful to be trifled with, like a planchette resting atop a Ouija board.
We are betraying principles, and principles are not something to be trifled with.
But, as we have said, you can be sure that we also know what we can do if we are trifled with!
He was represented on helmets, shields, and even rifles, as a fearsome symbol not to be trifled with.
Important nations are feared, respected, and rarely trifled with.
God supplied Adam with a suitable stock, but he trifled it away.
Task responsibility isn't something to be trifled with.
Grave execrations are not to be trifled with.
While the world over, the heavy noise of army boots is heard, while the political leaders speak of the threat of war, the peoples are trifled with and told the story of the boycott of Olympics.
It is becoming increasingly apparent that the so-called European Constitution is merely window-dressing, to conceal to the citizens what is going on in the EU and how their interests are being trifled with.
Even in the hands of its original owner, it's nothing to be trifled with!
And a sharp chicken beak is nothing to be trifled with either.
This isn't your ordinary spider, he's got a tough wooden shell that you won't easily break through, and some spikes on his legs that aren't to be trifled with.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is a time when earnest men and women cannot be trifled with on soul concerns.
Mary Grey trifled with her chicken-wing, tasted her milk-toast and sipped a little coffee.
Also a low growl rumbled in his throat as warning that he was not to be trifled with.
Maybe that was mean, but eta Bita Pie is not to be trifled with when she is aroused.
In any case Jan should see that where his children were concerned he was not to be trifled with.
He knew well that Josef Blot, alias Weirmarsh, was not a man to be trifled with.
He had trifled with her sensuousness, and to say that he was too young for blame was cowardly.
Barbara trifled with the chessmen, moving them capriciously here and there.
Judith with one finger trifled with the guelder-rose bunch in her lap musingly, not desirous to resume her play with it.
This ceremony is never trifled with, though it is now obsolescent.
He could not bear to have her feel that he had trifled with her.
He felt that she was too serious a woman to be trifled with.
Tiny as the animal is, it is not a creature to be trifled with.
If I have ever trifled with my subject, it was a more serious fault.
Or do you complain because your wife has shown the proper spirit of a woman, and punished the villain who trifled with her affections?
The affectional nature can be trifled with until it cannot be relied upon.
Turner seemed to recognize that carnally was not to be trifled with.
And now, men and women of America, is this a thing to be trifled with, apologized for, and passed over in silence?
We can show him that boy scouts are not to be trifled with and browbeaten.
The ladies trifled with their meat, left half of it uneaten.
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