If you give him the money to buy a computer, that frees him to spend the cash he would have spent on a computer on comparitive frivolities. |
His two stores in Baghdad are patronised only by the tiny government elite that can still afford such frivolities. |
Hilda Lightfoot had come to the city in no mood to enjoy its frivolities, and with no means. |
She seemed to me as if all the frivolities of the world passed by her unremarked. |
Go no longer in pursuit of the pleasures or frivolities of the world, but pursue instead the elevation of your lives, so that throughout your lives I may give you the satisfactions that serve as encouragement for your hearts. |
Wisely considered, these frivolities are well enough at odd moments. |