How to use "pastime" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "pastime" in popular movie and book plots

  • Sumiko gardens as a pastime to relive her memories from her flower farm back in her Californian home.  - Weedflower
  • Juan's favorite pastime is watching Wowowee on The Filipino Channel, though he does not watch the show just for entertainment's sake.  - Nobody, Nobody But... Juan
  • The story starts with a usual pastime in which Kyle and Raymond converse at gay bars and then meet up with JJ for dinner.  - Invisible Life
  • He is obsessed with playing cards, an ungainly and unacceptable pastime for the millionaire’s family.  - Santa Esperanza
  • Norman tries to play mind games with Bill, an apparent pastime of his, but Bill won't hear of it, saying he can only take so much.  - On Golden Pond (1981 film)
  • Lampard indulges in a favourite pastime of seducing the wives of officers who have recently been killed.  - A Good Clean Fight
  • In other words, the Bus Games is a gambling pastime in which the gamers are pawns for their amusement.  - Bus Gamer
  • Emily's favorite pastime is to walk across the bleak moors that surround the village dressed as a man.  - The Brontë Sisters
  • Sargeant's boyfriend Paul (Reed Diamond) encourages Bill to take up swimming, a former pastime of Bill's.  - Meet Bill
  • As the film begins, Tai Po (Gurmit Singh) and Vernon (Moe Alkaff) are shown to have a common pastime of playing soccer.  - One Leg Kicking
  • He does nothing but make shoes, a pastime that he adopted to distract himself from the tortures of prison.  - Alexandre Manette

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