Example Sentences

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My surname is amusing, so do enjoy it.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“It is amusing that there’s a famous white alligator and an AI both named Claude out there in the world,” Claude said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025

It is amusing to see young Reubens in drag as a kid at Halloween, or playing a Cher-inspired mermaid in a video he made while at college.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025

The idea of Ohtani playing for the Mariners is amusing to many for multiple reasons.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023

It is amusing to waddle like a duck, and I have grown used to it.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood