Sentence examples for For pastime from inspiring English sources

We read one day for pastime, seated nigh, Of Lancilot, how Love enchained him too.

Among the former: "Not entirely impossible to imagine her morning motivational speech in mirror includes the words 'You slay.' " Among the latter: "Still hasn't apologized for pastime of following her favorite folk band around Oregon".

America's first elected female senator was Hattie Caraway from Arkansas (appointed to fill her husband's seat in 1931 and elected to keep it in 1932), the first congresswoman was Jeannette Rankin of Montana (a pacifist social worker elected in 1916, Rankin was raised on a Missoula ranch and used to tromp "through deep snow potting bears and wolves for pastime").

Though he claims not to work out, his deep affection for pastimes like kite surfing and yoga make him look as if he does.

For instance, any kind of picnic table is ideal for this pastime.

The Artz family has also made substantial outlays for their pastime.

He tells me proudly that his city is the best on earth for the pastime.

Relaxation would not be a word I would use for this pastime!

"He gave them up when we moved back and he was desperate for a pastime," she said.

Thanks for "A Pastime of Grandma and the 'Golden Girls Evolvess Into a Hip Hobby" (Editorial Observer, March 30), Carol E. Lee's appreciation of the art of knitting.

These activities seemed very average to me, and I reserved my excitement for a pastime that represented the truly exotic: camping.