amusing
Example Sentences
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The timeliness, she says, makes it such an amusing play to perform.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Perhaps most amusing is Mr. Booker’s tiff with Conan O’Brien, who made a joke about the city of Newark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Unfortunately, as amusing as this is on a certain level, it will have real-world consequences that could take decades to repair and cause millions of needless deaths.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
Ilett's daily social media updates and the before and now pictures scattered across the digital sphere were initially quite amusing but serve as a reminder of how bad the team's form has been.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
I found him amusing for all of about five seconds.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.