1 For Ashley was born of a line of men who used their leisure for thinking, not doing, for spinning brightly colored dreams that had in them no touch of reality.
2 The sight of so much hurrying made Scarlett, fresh from rural leisure and quiet, almost breathless, but she liked it.
3 She thought of the faithful few who remained at Tara in the face of the Yankee invasion when they could have fled or joined the troops for lives of leisure.
4 More than that, he gave Scarlett greater leisure than she had had since she came to Atlanta the year before, because he had no liking for her presence at the mill and said so frankly.
5 You can go to the devil and not at your leisure.
6 The excursionists would be gone at least four hours; Lily and Selden had the whole afternoon before them, and the sense of leisure and safety gave the last touch of lightness to her spirit.
7 Miss Bart, on her way to the station, had leisure to muse over her friend's words, and their peculiar application to herself.
8 And so he had leisure to muse on all its exquisite details, as a hard worker, on a holiday morning, might lie still and watch the beam of light travel gradually across his room.
9 He could not wait for the midday recess, but seized a moment's leisure in court to scribble his telegram to Gerty Farish.
10 Mr. Bry, a short pale man, with a business face and leisure clothes, met the dilemma hilariously.
11 There, while Mrs. Gormer plunged into problems of lighting and sanitation, Lily had leisure to wander, in the bright autumn air, along the tree-fringed bay to which the land declined.
12 Oh, trust us borers into the foundation to know about your leisure class.
13 At his leisure, he employed the interval in braiding something very carefully in his watches below.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story. 14 And if you cannot kill them all at once, you must wing them, so that they can be afterwards killed at your leisure.
15 They had to make some shift to furnish it, and every instant of their leisure was given to discussing this.