6.The majority of the searchers had given up the quest and gone back to their daily avocations, saying that it was plain the children could never be found.
7.She had acquired a facility in the arrangement and expression of thoughts, in her avocation of translator, and compiler, which was no doubt of great use to her afterward.
8.Hunting is a way of life or avocation or sport. What frustrates lawful gun owners is that we get lumped into this heap in the media with people who are breaking the law.
9.As soon as they were established in their new residence, and her father had entered on the routine of his avocations, she arranged the little household as exactly as if her husband had been there.
10.He also issued a proclamation, " We have killed the officials who injured you people, so that now you may continue your avocations without fear." He then ordered his men to leave the town and return to Liangshan Marsh.