Regular activity that is done for enjoyment.
A child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride.
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Examples for "hobbyhorse "
Examples for "hobbyhorse "
1 He sent her up a little hobbyhorse from the property room.
2 Not one of them has any hobbyhorse , to use the phrase of Sterne.
3 You know how pleased a boy is when his hobbyhorse creaks.
4 He should climb down off his Brexit hobbyhorse and pay it a visit!
5 Now for a short ride on my chief (at present) hobbyhorse , viz.
1 He asks why her father kept a rocking horse in his study.
2 Provoked by the shifting of the old floorboards, the rocking horse squeaked.
3 A highlight on this stand is likely to be a Victorian rocking horse .
4 An ancient rocking horse still stood in the corner, just beside the desk.
5 I had some old toys out back, including a broken plastic rocking horse .
Другие значения термина "hobby" 1 She said lockdown changed her art from a hobby to a business.
2 He said Ulster Wool has given him a career and a hobby .
3 Thank you, she says, scampering off to pick up a new hobby .
4 Use the Internet and scholarly sources to learn more about your hobby .
5 He also turned his hobby - politics - into a second career.
6 Words were both his hobby and his profession; lexicography was his delight.
7 We are doing business as an extension of our hobby , he said.
8 Purely a scientific curiosity, you understand: chemistry is a hobby of mine.
9 Everyone had to write a paper about his or her favorite hobby .
10 The patience and wisdom of the President is a hobby of mine.
11 But this is my special hobby , and the differences are equally obvious.
12 Sapin is a no-nonsense political fixer whose hobby is collecting antique coins.
13 That duty may be a hobby ; it may even be a dissipation.
14 It's this wonderful hobby that we have kind of, somewhat control over.
15 It is his hobby , and one likes to indulge him in it.
16 It's an expensive hobby and may well cost your annual gross salary.
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