Example Sentences

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"Shout out to the tournament for trusting us - I hope it was entertaining for people."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Pearlman was entertaining the first lady on stage when guests inside the ballroom heard shots fired.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The show was entertaining, but it really bothered him and he didn’t think it was fair.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

I think I was entertaining to him, and perhaps I was someone he could show off in some sense around this table that he knew a writer.

From Slate • Nov. 17, 2025

Not long ago Mrs. van D. was entertaining us with some bit of nonsense or another.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank