- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
Example Sentences
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He is about as entertaining as a stale powdered donut and even less nutritious.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
An entertaining left-handed batter and bowler of seam and spin, Sobers played 93 Tests between 1954 and 1974, scoring 8,032 runs and taking 235 wickets.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
All the various formats have their proponents and the conversations about them have been entertaining and informative, but no matter the film or screen size, it’s a very good movie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The lavish estate features a resort-style swimming pool, private dock, guesthouse, basketball court, spa, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, and panoramic views of the Miami skyline.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
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
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