spare time

noun

: the time when one is not working : free time

He likes to ski in his spare time.

Examples of spare time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Along with the sandwich shop, the Donners have a flock of chickens and 3 acres for growing fresh produce at home, leaving spare time in short supply. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026

Jackets are brown and corduroy; leaves are turning; Felicity likes to paint autumn landscapes in her spare time. — Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Nov. 2026

When testing becomes part of the weekly cadence, useful ideas become systems instead of waiting for spare time. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Born in Toronto, Bauza moved from Canada to the United States to study animation, picking up voiceover work in his spare time, according to his IMDB profile. — Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026

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