entertain

Example Sentences

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“It has gorgeous views, huge bedrooms, perfect for someone who wants to entertain outside,” says Wilkinson.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“A writer who was devoted to bringing laughter to the world, Jessie’s life’s work will continue to entertain audiences for decades to come.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Rather, they were inserted merely to entertain the viewer or highlight a particular singer or dancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

In her post, Dame Shirley said it had been an honour to entertain fans over the years, and her pleasure at receiving their letters.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

“You should have stayed home to entertain me.”

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli