Sentence examples for spending your gap from inspiring English sources

How are you spending your gap year before college?

Not relishing every second of your time at university is the equivalent to spending your gap year in Bolivia and not finding yourself – sacrilege.

Whether you're thinking of spending your gap year volunteering in the UK or abroad, combining travel with paid work, or simply grabbing your backpack and heading for the sun, here is our pick of the groups that can help you find your way.

If you spent your gap year in east Asia, you could consider applying to do a vacation placement at the firm's Hong Kong office.

On the brother/bottomless-well-of-bitterness issue: I know things are somewhat strained between you right now and you were particularly hurt by the briefing that you wanted to spend your gap year as an executioner-commissar for the Peruvian Maoists of the Shining Path.

Telling people you spent £100 a day on your gap yah ("I thought I was being thrifty") or asking them where they were "schooled" might be normal opening gambits if you're keen to roll with other UniLads, but it is unlikely to wash with the proles.

Spending a gap year in Australia is a traditional rite of passage for many.

After spending his gap year teaching drama in Australia, he returned to try his chances at Lamda.

I ended up spending a gap year working and studying in Granada in southern Spain, gaining proficiency in the Spanish language in the process.

Q: My eldest daughter is spending her gap year working as a volunteer with Project Trust at a performing arts school in Lady Grey in South Africa's Eastern Cape.

You might be miserable in your gap year, or spend it mostly drunk or asleep.