entertain
Example Sentences
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A subtle color change also restored the appearance of the neoclassical “New Room,” which Washington added in the 1770s and ’80s as a grand space for entertaining, displaying art, making a statement.
Elsewhere, it appears they were called upon by him to entertain his contacts and give tours of Buckingham Palace.
From BBC
As he tells his story to Harker, we get flashbacks to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, while Waltz’s priest, the most entertaining part of the film, disappears completely.
From Los Angeles Times
The pair raced through the first set but completely lost their way in the second in an entertaining encounter in Oslo.
From BBC
He just said, “Howdy,” and told me he’d have Aunt Pretty hold my supper for me while I entertained my guest.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
