entertainer

Example Sentences

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The longtime prime minister proved to be a better entertainer than he was a builder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Taxpayers can thank entertainer George M. Cohan, who wrote the song known as Yankee Doodle Dandy, for this largess.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Michael B. Jordan, who won for actor in a motion picture, also won entertainer of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

The first hour of “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert” convinces you that the King is the greatest entertainer who ever lived.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

A form of expectancy, a mood of waiting, a hoping for something like justification; as though they expected me to be more than just another speaker, or an entertainer.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison