hobby
Example Sentences
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He neither drinks alcohol nor drives a car and his hobby of choice is raising parrots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Here are some easy ways to get into the hobby, even if you don’t have a yard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"We started playing every day pretty much. It turned into something that we did just to talk and then a hobby that we love."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Her father considers this just a hobby, a weekend recreation that shouldn’t interfere with her taking over the store one day.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
“You gotta find a new hobby, man,” Rowan told him.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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