- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
Example Sentences
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Like many horror films, it’s entertaining even when it’s simply decent.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
There is also a full wet bar, ideal for entertaining, as well as a second staircase that leads to the upper level directly from the kitchen.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"An audience that have grown with us. You're all very entertaining so don't think otherwise."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In an email, Cohen, the Bravo host, described the Culture Awards as “the only entertaining award show” left on TV.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Though the thought was entertaining, she kept her attention on the competitors.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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