Sentence examples for idea of recreation from inspiring English sources

His idea of recreation was discussing with his father interesting cases that had come before his court.

So Tom, whose idea of recreation was to cook, installed a Hotpoint gas stove and refrigerator in the laundry room downstairs.

You watched those commercials, and you wondered whether you knew anyone whose idea of recreation was to drive a car up a mountain.

The idea of "recreation" began to emerge; that is, that nonwork time should be a time of re-creating the body and mind for the chief purpose of work.

"Bumper-to-bumper traffic, stoplights in the middle of nowhere and long lines are not their idea of recreation, and no amount of public relations is going to make it so," she added.

Irving, on the other hand, was anguished and deliberate; his idea of recreation was going to the police courts so he could study the expressions of the accused — in much the same way that Bernhardt used to visit morgues, so she could study the corpses.

The campaign carries a theme, "Find out," that REI, a retail co-operative, uses to help sell outdoor gear, sporting goods and other merchandise as well as to promote the idea of outdoor recreation.

I'd been fascinated with the idea of outdoor recreation for a number of years since my parents were RVers so I took a closer look and I was surprised.

Thus a gathering of people who knew one another because of music could take on a power beyond the mere idea of music as recreation or entertainment.

In an interview earlier this month, Crandall said Zinke came up with the idea of an outdoor recreation committee during a meeting in his office with industry officials in April.

One good idea for walking as a form of recreation is to use the opportunity to explore.