Sentence examples for empty pastime from inspiring English sources
He cavorts with the Barbies and the Kens, but this is a lonely, empty pastime — they're just toys, after all — and it seems to promise a boring movie.
A lot of the tragicomedy in "Slow Getting Up" springs from sex, mostly empty sex, a pastime even lowly N.F.L. players are able to pursue avidly.
One afternoon, Ido, unsupervised, pursues his favorite daredevil pastime, jumping into empty swimming pools.
I see no more important foundational consideration for art than this question, which otherwise dissolves into empty formalism or irony, into a pastime or a therapy. .
Huygens saw poetry only as "a small pastime," as the titles of his poetry collections indicate: Otia of ledighe uren (1625; "Idleness or Empty Hours") and Korenbloemen (1658 and 1672; "Cornflowers").
It became a favoured pastime to note the point at which thousands of yellow jacketed volunteers would flood into the stands to fill empty spaces at some matches.
Basketball is another encouraged pastime.
What separates pastime from disorder?
Conversation was the principal pastime.
Chess is another popular pastime.
