Example sentences for: pastimes

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

  • The casinos offer familiar international games — baccarat, blackjack, boule, craps, roulette — along with more exotic Chinese pastimes.

  • Like the arts and crafts, ancient Malay sports and pastimes are practiced almost exclusively on the East Coast, though you may also see demonstrations elsewhere at cultural centers in KL or Sarawak.

  • There's a gender angle here too--female tax dollars paying for male (mostly male) pastimes.

  • Boats also take advantage of the protective shield, and in summer (April–October) diving and snorkeling are popular pastimes.

  • There is simply no evidence, Nokes writes, "that Jane Austen considered the curtailment of her former literary pastimes, in favour of visits to the Pump Room, the Assembly Rooms, Sydney Gardens or the theatre, as any form of sacrifice."


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