Examples of spare time in a Sentence
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Mark is a volunteer firefighter in his spare time
Since 2005, Mark has been a volunteer firefighter with the Scarsdale Fire Department in upstate New York.
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Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
In his spare time, Suazo Sandoval loved visiting parks and beaches with his wife and young daughter, said his brother Carlos, who took to the Patapsco River the Friday after the collapse to observe the wreckage and sent videos to his family members.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2024
Maybe one of your senior leaders is a game developer in her spare time.
—Bynatasha Piñon, Fortune, 3 May 2024
Blender in his spare time to animate the video, complete with exploding volcanoes, a Grand Theft Auto-style street scene and an impressively faithful rendering of himself.
—Meaghan Garvey, Billboard, 2 May 2024
Simpson was given custody of his kids in 1996 after a custody battle with Nicole’s family, and spent the following years parenting and playing golf in his spare time.
—Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Chua built these chatbots in her spare time with easy-to-use tools.
—Jackie Snow, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
The direct-sales pitch is that this woman can run a cottage industry from home in her spare time, on her own terms, without having to pay for a babysitter or a business degree, and surrounded by a like-minded community of effusive salespeople and instant friends.
—Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024
California Assemblyman Anthony Rendon likes to spend his spare time away from the Capitol in Sacramento with his 4-year-old daughter back home near Los Angeles.
—Sophie Austin, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
In his spare time, Suazo Sandoval loved visiting parks and beaches with his wife and young daughter, said his brother Carlos, who took to the Patapsco River the Friday after the collapse to observe the wreckage and sent videos to his family members.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2024
Maybe one of your senior leaders is a game developer in her spare time.
—Bynatasha Piñon, Fortune, 3 May 2024
Blender in his spare time to animate the video, complete with exploding volcanoes, a Grand Theft Auto-style street scene and an impressively faithful rendering of himself.
—Meaghan Garvey, Billboard, 2 May 2024
Simpson was given custody of his kids in 1996 after a custody battle with Nicole’s family, and spent the following years parenting and playing golf in his spare time.
—Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Chua built these chatbots in her spare time with easy-to-use tools.
—Jackie Snow, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
The direct-sales pitch is that this woman can run a cottage industry from home in her spare time, on her own terms, without having to pay for a babysitter or a business degree, and surrounded by a like-minded community of effusive salespeople and instant friends.
—Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024
California Assemblyman Anthony Rendon likes to spend his spare time away from the Capitol in Sacramento with his 4-year-old daughter back home near Los Angeles.
—Sophie Austin, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
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“Spare time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spare%20time. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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