at one's leisure
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People tend to think of play as an activity one engages in at one’s leisure, outside of learning important skills needed to succeed later in life, such as hunting, mating, and evading predators.
From Scientific American • Jul. 20, 2021
One could explore the iconoclastic work of Iris van Herpen at one’s leisure.
From Washington Post • Jul. 18, 2020
The first rule on arrival is to change a small amount of money at the official rate and then, at one's leisure and in daylight, change more with street traders offering a better rate.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2011
One can walk along at one's leisure behind that cow—keep good company, and have milk, butter, and cheese, every day, into the bargain.
From Grimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm, Wilhelm
Balls also were heated in the peasants' houses around, at perfectly ridiculous distances from the guns, as if they were articles to be transported at one's leisure.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. by Various
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