spare moments
Example Sentences
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I was acutely aware of not habitually browsing the internet in spare moments of waiting.
From Slate ● Jan. 1, 2023
Equally spare moments punctuated the other tunes, half of them from “Painless,” but only as brief contrasts to the lusher passages that dominated them.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022
We spoke to two cleaning and decluttering experts about how you can make spare moments count – and how to maximise longer chunks of time to create the serene home of your dreams.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 3, 2020
He dove headlong into politics, allowing himself few spare moments when his thoughts could wander.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2019
One straightforward means of going about this is simply to read a few pages of a well- written book during odd spare moments one may have.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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