recreationally
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Over the years, he’s swam and biked recreationally, and enjoys walking and dancing at parties.
From Los Angeles Times
I think the impetus of the paper comes from multiple observations and experiences I’ve had over the years, both as a young scientist and someone who observes birds recreationally.
From Salon
For the last eight years he’s played recreationally in the Soldiers, a team that’s part of the Pacific Coast Baseball League.
From Los Angeles Times
He said the force was aware that families would be walking around the forest recreationally today and asked them to give space to officers conducting the search.
From BBC
All of the people involved reported recreationally harvesting mussels between Saturday and Sunday at Short Beach near Oceanside in Tillamook County, Hug Point near Arch Cape and near Seaside in Clatsop County.
From Seattle Times
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