pastime

Example Sentences

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The competitive pastime has spawned a whole industry of content creators offering weekly tips for anyone looking to gain an edge as they sift through stats and manage transfers.

From BBC

"I thought, wait a minute, shopping has become the national pastime, and nobody has written about it," Kinsella said of her bestselling series.

From BBC

"From his early days in theatre, art was not simply a pastime for Mohammed Bakri, but a tool for raising awareness and engaging in dialogue," the radio station said.

From Barron's

Hunting isn't just a pastime for him, it's about family and community connections.

From BBC

The traditionalist’s beloved pastime of dictionary diving has been enhanced in subtle ways, too.

From The Wall Street Journal