pastime among
Frequency: 6.07.0 per million words
Indicates a pastime is popular within a specific group.
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Examples (10)
- Fighting is a popular pastime among some of the town's boys.
- Birdwatching has become a fashionable pastime among retirees in the coastal regions.
- Video gaming is currently the most prevalent pastime among teenagers worldwide.
- Knitting was once a common pastime among women of all social classes.
- Gardening is a therapeutic pastime among many urban dwellers looking to destress.
- Solving crossword puzzles is a beloved daily pastime among commuters on the morning train.
- Chess remains a prestigious pastime among scholars and intellectuals.
- Skateboarding quickly evolved into a rebellious pastime among youth in the 1970s.
- Collecting vintage records is an expensive but rewarding pastime among music enthusiasts.
- Hiking in the local hills is a healthy weekend pastime among families in this neighborhood.