Sentence examples for conventional hobbies from inspiring English sources
The writer has abandoned conventional hobbies such as collecting snowstorm paperweights, porcelain dogs and derringers (pocket pistols).
By James Thurber The New Yorker, March 26 , 1949P. 24 The writer has abandoned conventional hobbies such as collecting snowstorm paperweights, porcelain dogs and derringers (pocket pistols).
The New Yorker, March 26 , 1949P. 24 The writer has abandoned conventional hobbies such as collecting snowstorm paperweights, porcelain dogs and derringers (pocket pistols).
He has some conventional hobbies, such as tennis and snorkeling, but Barker is also a bit of a Peter Pan.
However, her parents told her that she should be taking on a more conventional job, so she considered these interests merely a hobby, something she'd get to if she had the time.
Jhabvala says: "Her mother was a very cultured lady who encouraged her, but when Anita moved to Calcutta and Bombay, she was surrounded by more conventional social circles, where they tell you, 'writing is such a nice hobby'".
The pressure to get the shop back in operation may not be as dire as it would be for conventional repair businesses because Mr. Slade's 2CVs are often bought as hobby vehicles.
For example, there's a very good chance that under more conventional circumstances, I would happily conceive and rear a child with someone who lists one of his hobbies as "playing guitar".
