pastime

Example Sentences

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With the rise of junk journaling content on social media, the once solo pastime has turned into a lively social scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In the premier international showcase for America’s pastime, the U.S. has only won the final once.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Vast news deserts with no local coverage exist across the country, and independent reporting of any issue, concern, pastime, government action, youth activity or local PTA is nearly impossible to find.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

It’s practically a national pastime to complain about the media.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026

They certainly weren’t going to aid his attempt to defeat them at their own national pastime.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady