be entertained
Example Sentences
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Here he echoed the sentiment of United's most successful manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, who in 2017 said: "You have a duty to entertain. We have to always remember there's a public to be entertained."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
After gathering at the supper table to dine and talk about their days, parents and children moved into the den to be entertained by the novel contraptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
He didn’t offend anyone except those who wanted to be entertained.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
“I want the audience to be entertained — laughing, crying, standing up and feeling like they can do it all too,” Lauper said of the show, already extended through Dec. 7.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Well, yes; but you will be entertained to discover that there is a significant complication in the case of the comma.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
