pass time
Example Sentences
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"Watching these is such a great way to pass time," the 36-year-old says.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“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
I napped through the day to pass time, finding little joy in the hobbies I used to love.
From Seattle Times • May 7, 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
It just would have been a way to pass time until Bas’s mother thought he was old enough to inherit his grandmother's wedding ring.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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