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Example sentences for: pastime

How can you use “pastime” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Fishing from the rocks and breakwaters is a popular pastime with the locals and a permit is not required.
Gambling has become a widespread pastime for the simple and unassailable reason that it adds to the sum of human happiness.
Racing started as an informal pastime, but in 1840 Samuel Triscott (a local victualer) organized the first regatta.
Baseball hasn't reigned as the "national pastime " for decades.
(Why not try ?) But reflecting on human nature doesn't seem to be a common pastime at the Pentagon.