be entertained
Example Sentences
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Proof, if any were needed, that people prefer to be entertained rather than preached to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
One thing is certain: The St. Francis student section and many other fans are going to be entertained watching Millogo deliver dunk after dunk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025
There are signs everywhere telling visitors to be quiet and not to use cellphones, but everyone mostly ignores the latter instruction: Kids need to be entertained; relatives need to be updated.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2025
"That audience want to be entertained and they like things that are relevant to them," says executive producer Kevin Fearon.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 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
