hobby
Example Sentences
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“More of an electrician. It was a hobby that became a vocation once I turned fifteen and the war began.”
From Literature
“Maybe I could write a novel, sell it, then write another, and maybe it would be a nice little hobby.”
A police captain, knowing Pratt painted and drew as a hobby, asked if he’d go interview a survivor of one of these attacks in the hospital and sketch the assailant, based on the woman’s description.
Social media changes, too: What starts as a place to share pictures of children diving into smash cakes and showing off sibling hugs will transition to announcements about sports wins, college admissions and competitive hobbies.
He first noticed Jude's natural ability at home, where snooker quickly became the toddler's favourite hobby.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
