Sentence examples for productive leisure from inspiring English sources

Those fabled predictions of JM Keynes that technology would allow a four-hour working day and the opportunity for productive leisure seem further away than ever.

No central authority could sustain the illusion that stock prices were somehow "real" or that the market wasn't, for most people, a site of not terribly productive leisure activity.

It's what social scientists call "productive leisure".

Several studies indicate that the old-old tend to focus more on non-productive leisure activities than on productive ones.

Abandoned mine areas, used in the past for the extraction of minerals, constitute a degraded landscape which needs to be reintegrated to productive or leisure activities.

This was appropriate, as patients with spectacles are obliged to spend time caring for them and such time is lost to other use, whether productive, for leisure or something else.

The FAI was chosen as the primary outcome as previous research has indicated that those with multimorbidity engage less frequently in productive and leisure activities despite having the ability to do so [ 23].

Immersive Cocoon, as a general-purpose structure, can contain the everyday activities that govern the lives of the productive class: work, leisure, education, relaxation.

(I still love to watch TV while knitting. It makes me feel productive in my leisure time.) At first I didn't think knitting would work its way into my art.

Women and girls bear the burden of fetching water – and as a result miss out on opportunities for education, productive activities or leisure time.

Our priority should be to help people reduce their working hours (whether over a lifetime or weekly or daily) so that they can enjoy the leisure their productive capacity allows; today most people are still wage slaves, indeed more so than ever in the richest countries.