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Recent Examples of leisure One of the essential items back then was a John Smedley three-button leisure polo. Olivia Allen, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025 In a separate video, Kelis highlighted the pros, including that Kenyans are friendly, helpful people; there is a range of leisure activities to do; delivery services are accessible; and the healthcare is good and affordable. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Oct. 2025 United hope to build and fund the stadium, and hope the UK government will be a partner in improving transport links, housing and leisure facilities around the area. Andy Mitten, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 However, business travel growth is not expected to exceed leisure travel until after 2026. Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for leisure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leisure
Noun
  • Pagosa Springs Looking for a destination that combines mountain adventures and deep relaxation?
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In a living room, a large tapestry can create a striking focal point, while a bedroom may benefit from softer, muted pieces that complement bedding and promote relaxation.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Getting enough rest supports your teen’s immune system, mood, and focus, making sleep a true priority for their health and well-being.
    Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Citing popular demand for its regular sandwich menu, Mudgie’s will give its brunch menu on Sunday a rest and instead will offer its full menu.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But that’s just where Naomi Odessa Miller-Dawson’s cookie recipe lives, etched in stone at her final resting place at Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Lantern tours of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery are offered throughout the year, spotlighting the final resting places of folks like Andrew Carnegie and Irving himself.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Leisure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leisure. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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