pastime
Example Sentences
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Chicken watching is a favorite pastime of Danovich and has deepened her insight into the species.
From Salon
We gardeners brave traffic, crowds and harrowing parking lots, and then bark our shins on nursery carts laden with compost, all in the pursuit of this pastime of reciprocal tending.
From Seattle Times
One of Diane Keaton’s new favorite pastimes is going for walks by herself, taking pictures of abandoned storefronts.
From New York Times
Unlike many athletic endeavors, open water swimming is a pastime embraced by many in their 50s and up, way up.
From Washington Times
The minister has also taken to Twitter to defend his pastime.
From Reuters
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