- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Prada’s top customers spend about €7, or about $8, with the brand for every euro it spends entertaining them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
When Mark Wood retired on Tuesday, he brought to an end one of the most entertaining England careers in recent years.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The stories are the reason to read the book, because they’re more entertaining than raw data points.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
JD made his first varsity start last week, then came Thursday night when he and Grady engaged in an entertaining duel that deserved to be on TV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
To this day you can leave me alone for hours and I’m perfectly happy entertaining myself.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
![]()