Example sentences for: pastime

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

  • But today ballooning is the pastime of the gentleman adventurer.

  • “Billiards,” which also includes ten-pin bowling, snooker, and pool, is a very popular pastime in Budapest.

  • And though it would later evolve into a kind of sport or game--a playful pastime in which braves showed off their flair for wisecracks and verbal whimsy, native nicknaming was still predicated on the idea that an apt name can, almost literally, capture a person's inner spirit.

  • Gambling has become a widespread pastime for the simple and unassailable reason that it adds to the sum of human happiness.

  • "Played with a leather ball, sewn with stitches, and a wooden cylindrical object called a bat, it became the American pastime ..."


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