amused
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Amused, Kaya studied their backs briefly, then sighed, realizing she wouldn’t gain anything further of interest in the refugee settlement.
From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022
Amused, Mr. Lansky countered, “Don’t buy me out, just buy from me.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2018
Amused and enchanted, I named him "Ferrous" for the chemical name of rust, hydrated ferrous oxide.
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2018
Amused at first by her fame, she was worn down by a "ruin of interviews, articles, attacks."
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2017
Amused at their unpunished mischief, four of the children went into the room one morning while Aureliano was in the kitchen, preparing to destroy the parchments.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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