entertained

Example Sentences

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"The audience has now been accustomed to want to be entertained," says Kaplan.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But Parton knows how to keep people entertained, and that has helped her become one of the world’s prominent theme-park owners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

They included the lifestyle series "With love, Meghan" in which the former actress entertained guests in an opulent California home with a series of arts-and-crafts projects.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“I was a shy kid that never danced, never put myself out there, never entertained, and found a passion for it.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Many times, when we play hide-and-seek to keep his little sisters entertained, I won’t come out of my hiding place when I hear “Ally ally oxen free!”

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez