hobby

Example Sentences

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She started importing Korean merchandise as a hobby, with friends, before realising it could turn it into a business.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

He neither drinks alcohol nor drives a car and his hobby of choice is raising parrots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But the debate over the dangers of exporting ants to hobby collectors in different parts of the world is yet to be settled.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Her father considers this just a hobby, a weekend recreation that shouldn’t interfere with her taking over the store one day.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

His friends and family liked to joke that Chet had a new hobby every week.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon