spare moment

Example Sentences

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Instead of competing on tour for the past few weeks, he had spent every spare moment playing the course over and over, until he knew every inch of the grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

I, on the other hand, spent every spare moment jamming endless lists of facts into my brain.

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2023

“He probably dedicated every spare moment of his life to this,” said Kaye.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Before that, Rhaenyra and Alicent behave like sisters – sharing confidences, spending every spare moment together, and behaving toward one another with such closeness that some fans speculate they might have been in love.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2022

Before I sent in my application, I had to practice every spare moment with Professor Christie to fme-tune the Shostakovich concerto and the two Bach suites.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman