spare time
Example Sentences
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She points out that she already had a demanding full-time role at the company, and was then "expected to complete several substantial projects" for the competition in her spare time.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Sabalenka didn’t appear particularly interested in policing what New Yorkers do in their spare time as recreational use is legal in the state.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
In his dwindling spare time he can be found at the race track, where he’s been part-owner of six horses in nine years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Because I think and talk and read about investing all day long, I typically don’t read financial or business books in my spare time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The probationers worked their shifts in the wards, studied three hours a day in their spare time, and slept.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
