entertainer

Example Sentences

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Kiki Shepard, the actor and entertainer best known for co-hosting the syndicated variety show “Showtime at the Apollo,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

My artistic and entertainer sides definitely come from my mom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

French entertainer Gael Monfils was bundled out of the Australian Open in the first round on Tuesday in a brave farewell to a tournament he has lit up so many times.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

In the AskAnAfrican Reddit forum, Bakyumu from Niger described the tour as a "fleeting spectacle" by someone who is ultimately an "entertainer".

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

I don’t think Dad is too stoked about my plans either, although he doesn’t say it because he knows I remember him telling me how he used to want to be an entertainer.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes