How to use "interests" in a sentence

As we go, we talk about our interests

Is there such perfect identity of interests among the States to compose a new Union, as to produce harmony only, and prevent renewed secession?

He had a variety of interests; among other things, he was a skier and a pilot, and he was full of funny stories about learning to ski and fly

He greeted Elliot warmly, and they talked about their mutual interests: cooking, flying, and river rafting.

"Nevertheless, I have a duty to protect everyone's interests in the matter."

I wanted to make the best marriage settlement I could in order to protect her interests, if Laura Fairlie dies, I wrote, 'the twenty thousand pounds will be left according to her will.' That evening, I sent the settlement to Sir Percival's lawyer.

The man was too lazy to look after the interests of his own niece! I went to Limmeridge the next day and told him that no one should sign a marriage settlement like this - it gave the husband a large financial interest in the death of his wife! But Mr Fairlie did not want to listen

He interests and attracts me; he forces me to like him

I'm sorry that our interests are opposed

I want to protect her and fight for her interests with all my strength