Example sentences for: pursuits

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

  • They knew how to get at the truth without any interference from civil libertarians seeking to burden their single-minded pursuits with such as privacy, bodily integrity, fairness, and civility.

  • Its boudoir is an entire forest, symbolizing Nature itself, where mortals and fairies, regals and bumpkins, make love and war, where passion becomes arbitrary and paramours interchangeable; and its last act is a riotously bungled tragedy-within-a-comedy (a celebratory performance by a troupe of "rude mechanicals") that's an ironic comment on the trivial pursuits that have preceded it.

  • But Kyoto has nevertheless remained the repository of the nation’s noblest cultural pursuits and architectural legacy.

  • He identifies four reasons why old age appears to be an unhappy time: First, it withdraws us from active pursuits.

  • Although new leisure pursuits are drawing visitors to the Balearics, the primary aim of most summer visitors still revolves around sun and, most of all, water.


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