Meanings of stamp collecting in English

Some day even stamp collecting may be superseded by a more engrossing hobby.

In case his parents found it, he always referred to masturbation as stamp collecting.

Aside from his business interests, Sir Ron's other loves are cricket and stamp collecting.

Fancies and fashions come and go, but stamp collecting flourishes from decade to decade.

Another trader compared the reptile industry to stamp collecting.

We're with Rutherford: it's physics or it's stamp collecting!

Rolfe's hobby was nothing more exciting than stamp collecting.

In the age of the microchip, stamp collecting has a certain nostalgia value but is declining in popularity.

If investment were the Alpha and Omega of stamp collecting, every collector of standing would bemoan lost opportunities.

A former Taranaki teacher jailed for four-and-a-half years on child pornography charges today likened his offending to stamp collecting.

An unemployed former Taranaki teacher jailed for four-and-a-half years on child pornography charges likened his offending to stamp collecting.

Governments and statesmen recognise, unsolicited, the claims of stamp collecting-thepower, the influence, and the wealth that it commands.

But experience shows that in every decade of stamp collecting the common stamp of to-day may be the rarity of to-morrow.

Little-known countries and states are too often a puzzle to the ordinary schoolboy, which are familiar places to the stamp collecting youth.

Of all pastimes, and of all the forms of recreation, not one can claim more lifelong devotees than this same stamp collecting.

There was eventually an exchange of photographs, and finally the official applied for leave, returned home, and married his stamp collecting correspondent.