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Baba, a Granite Bay resident who has a day job and does carving in his spare time, asked just $1,500 for the job.—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2026 Some of these platforms are now so compelling that students want to play them in their spare time.—Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026 But for some drivers, those who choose to spend their spare time enjoying track days at places like the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany’s Eifel Mountains, even cars like the razor-sharp GT3 RS make too many compromises for the road.—ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026 In her spare time, Madison is working on being a content creator.—Janelle Burrell, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for spare time