spend time

Example Sentences

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Yvonne Greer, 68, started traveling 22 years ago so she could see the country and take summers off to spend time near her grandkids in Michigan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Or, they might forgo games entirely and spend time watching short-form content, Gallagher said.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Capsey believes her game has improved since she had the opportunity to spend time working on her skills, away from the pressures of playing.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“I will retire to spend time with my aging mother, travel, and publish,” Baez said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Sometimes he seemed like he wanted to spend time with her.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn