Sentence examples for passing time until from inspiring English sources

The Nets are not passing time until the playoffs start because they cannot afford to.

"There was some air about him," recalled Michael Pitkow, "as if he knew he was just there passing time until he went on to something greater.

And the waiters serving boisterous crowds on porches are just passing time until they can keep time in the music business.

"He was self-confident and very soft-spoken, believe it or not, as if he knew he was just passing time until he went on to something greater," said classmate Michael Pitkow.

During winter we still have songbirds in Middle Tennessee, some of them yearlong residents and some of them visitors passing time until they can return to their nesting grounds to the north.

Possibly, because they were in 12th grade, with months until graduation, the students did not really care about the class nor the project and participated willingly simply as a way to pass time until they were "free".

Wednesdays and Thursdays were just a way to pass time until Friday, when we could return to you for our Saturdays together.

The first guy who showed romantic potential in more than a year appeared to be casually dating to pass time until his new Philadelphia-based law firm job became official.

But when I'm on Ambien, the whole purpose is to pass time [until I fall asleep].

In other words, until this moment the movie could very well be passing time in theaters until a pay-cable window opens for it.

The Express reports that Clarkson wrote in his new book that the pastime was "a pointless way of passing the time until you die".