How to Use leisure in a Sentence
leisure
noun- I don't have much time for leisure.
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But everyone knows that most pickups actually live a life of leisure.
— Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 20 July 2022 -
That 'revenge spending' on travel and leisure has been carrying the economy.
— Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 12 July 2022 -
Even as some sectors pull back on hiring, industries like leisure and hospitality are struggling to staff up.
— Kathryn Dill and Jemal R. Brinson, WSJ, 12 July 2022 -
The June jobs gains were led by growth in professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, and health care.
— Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2022 -
Our intermediate ends might be a good diet, education, a certain amount of leisure, health — the benefits of wealth.
— David Marchesephoto Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 17 July 2022 -
Their leisure, like a monastery’s, was ruled by the clock.
— Longreads, 17 Apr. 2018 -
Then, roll out and shape the turnovers at your leisure.
— Jeanmarie Brownson, charlotteobserver, 19 June 2018 -
Guests at the party pull the tee shirts out and smell at their leisure.
— Ellie Delano, Woman's Day, 24 July 2014 -
Make the sauce once, stick it in your fridge, and use it over the next few weeks at your leisure.
— Deena Shanker, Bloomberg.com, 21 Dec. 2017 -
And a new shade of leisure for Huntsville’s downtown-ish area.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 10 June 2022 -
Guests are free to use the fire pits and swimming hole at their leisure.
— Elizabeth Finkelstein, Country Living, 29 Jan. 2018 -
Subscribers pay a fee and use the service at their leisure.
— Greg Moore, azcentral, 12 May 2018 -
To register for the leisure paddle, go to ohioriverpaddlefest.org/registration.
— Taylor Burnette, The Enquirer, 3 Aug. 2022 -
Buy it for yourself and leave it on the top of the book stack so guests can flip through at their leisure.
— Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Nov. 2021 -
Exit the rink at your leisure, trade in your skates, and get to lip smacking.
— Kevin Williams, chicagotribune.com, 3 Aug. 2019 -
Hop aboard a ferry and hop off at any of the five villages at your leisure.
— Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The rest of us may find the play’s leisure in getting there frustrating.
— Margaret Gray, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2019 -
Pulling up the rear were auto, banks, travel and leisure and tech stocks.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 22 Feb. 2022 -
Two paddle boats are available at the beach and free for guests to use at their leisure.
— Monica Mendal, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024 -
Summer is a season of fun, restoration, and for many, a time of leisure.
— Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 26 July 2022 -
So workers need to make the most of their limited leisure time.
— The Economist, 15 Aug. 2019 -
Some opt to break from their hike and wait out the snowmelt elsewhere, then return at their leisure.
— Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 22 Oct. 2019 -
In most of the countries singled out, few people have the means for leisure travel.
— Seventeen, 30 June 2017 -
Being able to sleep in your own bed to avoid sickness and drive yourself to and from the venue at your leisure helps.
— Holly Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Jan. 2018 -
That has kept me from becoming a jerk with a yacht or a person of leisure.
— Michael Roberts, Outside Online, 13 Oct. 2021 -
At about a mile long, the bridge is open for pedestrians and bike riders to cross at their leisure.
— Emma Austin, The Courier-Journal, 19 June 2018 -
In most of the countries singled out, few people have the means for leisure travel.
— Washington Post, 30 June 2017 -
In the frenzy of a presidential campaign, these Vegas vows on tax policy make political sense, especially given battleground state Nevada’s large number of employees in the hospitality and leisure industry.
— Steve Rosenthal, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 -
And hiring was not evenly distributed — concentrated instead in construction, health care, leisure and hospitality, and government jobs.
— Rob Wile, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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