This is not lost on their commander, Rama (Shani Klein), an aspiring military careerist who looks down on frivolity in wartime.
No putdowns, no jokes, no frivolity whatever—he was most solemn and his eyes focused somewhere far beyond the back of my head.
This new translation by Adriana Hunter fully captures the elegance and frivolity of its era.
It celebrated the frivolity and camaraderie, pain, and pleasure that come with living with other people, even strangers.
Along with the frivolity, the main topic was the violent protests engulfing Egypt.
He was surprised at himself for this speech; it was a frivolity that he had never before been guilty of.
And then he looked upon Susannah, whose beauty and frivolity had not escaped his keen observation.
The young were thoughtless, they had the root of evil in them, they flew into frivolity from contrariness.
I decided that frivolity was the best way out of a situation that had suddenly become menacing.
However it is embroidered over with joys and jocund devices, with merriment or frivolity, every man knows its solemnity.