side interest
Example Sentences
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But politics was a side interest and, for much of the next 20 years, his legal career was his focus.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2024
His longtime side interest in investment helped him find his footing; now he is Morningstar’s expert on more than a dozen well-known equity-strategy funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 12, 2016
If you’re a Seahawks junkie, you know Brooks isn’t the only rookie running back with a side interest.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2016
Mr. Coyne, as usual, played the ringleader, with a side interest in distressed folk song.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2011
I have known a class of nine-ten-year children conducted through the Odyssey making a side interest of the Realien, the pottery and weaving, and metal working.
From Literature in the Elementary School by MacClintock, Porter Lander
