pass time
Example Sentences
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A surge of interest in all things Bob Ross came out of the pandemic, when people were staying home and looking for ways to pass time.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
“Walmart Land” wants to become an entertainment destination in the metaverse, the virtual reality arena for people to play games and pass time.
From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2022
To pass time, he filled his days with menial tasks, preparing his own food, reading and sleeping.
From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2022
Korraine Nichole Anne Mangaoang, a 22-year-old college student, said she knew little about Marcos Sr. until she downloaded TikTok at the outset of the pandemic to pass time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2022
She’d been planning to work in her flower beds, the way she usually did to pass time between orphans, but she was currently facing a conundrum.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
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