hobbies

Example Sentences

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There’s a reason that dad hobbies are all chores: woodworking, yard work, grilling, tinkering.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

She said it impacted many aspects of her life, including schoolwork and hobbies.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Hence, “The Joy of Painting” enjoyed a vigorous revival during the pandemic’s lockdowns, when hobbies assumed central importance in daily life.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

People contemplating leaving the workforce should consider questions like: What hobbies or interests do they want to nurture?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

“From the first day of kindergarten, everything about you screamed dweeb—your clothes, your hobbies, your vocabulary—” He scowled.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman