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Sentence count:99+1Posted:2017-01-05Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: amusementdiversionenjoymentrecreationrelaxationSimilar words: by this timefrom time to timepastpastapastortimein the pasttoothpasteMeaning: ['pæstaɪm /'pɑːs-]  n. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly). 
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31) And others he could not graft on to the national pastime.
32) But that was before Washington bashing became the national pastime.
33) Futile pastime: memorising the Latin names of 150 fish species when they've never even owned a goldfish.
34) Minutes after her announcement, digging foxholes be-came a popular pastime.
35) In recent years the discrediting of quangos has become a popular political pastime.
36) The pastime has many excuses, and kinship can be one.
37) Discredit occurs only when an otherwise amiable pastime is perverted by the destruction of many books to glorify one.
38) But without the cricket intelligence, straight-talking is a stupid pastime.
39) He has been involved in the pastime for 46 years, starting when he was a student at Greenmount Agricultural College.
40) When it comes to that interesting pastime, most members of most species come to grief.
41) Another favourite pastime was planning raids on the various apartments and cars owned by their friends.
42) He pulls out his pipe, lights it, and begins smoking a favorite pastime.
43) Undertakers take up the pastime in middle age, but their juniors will join in to help clean up after a disaster.
44) Lawren was therefore well off and able to indulge in his favourite pastime of painting.
45) She took up the pastime after impressing friends and family when she made an engagement cake for her brother-in-law.
46) This is something of a well organized pastime here, and there are many scenic routes to take.
47) King Ewen's brainwave remained a popular pastime until the beginning of the Middle Ages.
48) So why hasn't cricket - our glorious national pastime - managed to give birth to a popular cricket fanzine?
49) No doubt it was a deadly pastime in those years.
50) They had their own uniforms and military codes, and belonging to one of the squadrons became a popular Sunday pastime.
51) As a pastime, keeping and riding horses has always been very expensive.
52) Indeed it had never been a favourite pastime of hers.
53) Others describe a pastime such as skating, concert-going and even a dance party.
54) Taking a Sunday evening stroll was a regular family pastime, an enjoyable occasion that is unfortunately seldom seen today.
55) Kids, probably - joy-riding was a popular pastime among the city's bored teenagers.
56) People ambled along, indulging in the local pastime of frustrating car drivers who had the temerity to attempt a breakthrough.
57) But for these hardy souls supporting Burnley isn't merely a pastime,(http://sentencedict.com/pastime.html) it's more a way of life.
58) Baseball may be our national pastime, but March Madness is our national passion.
59) After sixteen years of fishing for zander I still find it a magical absorbing pastime.
60) To relieve the strain she turned to painting, a pastime she has loved since childhood.
More similar words: by this timefrom time to timepastpastapastortimein the pasttoothpastein timeon timein no timebedtimefor a timeat timesat a timeat no timepastoralismuntimelylifetimemeantimelongtimeat any timefull-timefull timetake timeby the timesometimeat one timeall the timeeach time
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