amused
Example Sentences
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As his star rose, he attracted amused attention with his Manhattan penthouse and Palm Beach compound, both outfitted to the gills in golden decor.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander apparently isn’t amused by a new board game that pokes fun at the Oklahoma City Thunder star’s reputation for garnering foul calls at the hint of contact by an opposing player.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
His antics in Scotland kept crowds amused, including scratching against metal posts and rolling off into the water while asleep, before departing.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Abbasi appeared to be amused by this and said: "I will take some photos from there."
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
Hanako rested her eyes on his face for a brief second, just because she was so amused by how red with excitement he was.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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