amused

Example Sentences

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Mr Levy appeared particularly amused to see his entrance - zipping around Windsor Castle on an e-scooter.

From BBC

Sherice Sargent, a Black mother, is not amused that her daughter Skye, who thrived at Carver Engineering and Science magnet school, was assigned by the lottery to a school with a different specialty: farming.

From Washington Post

The mostly women in the room looked on, some amused, some wary, but all desperate to know how new technology could help them care for their aging relatives.

From New York Times

She’s amused by her obsession’s effect on letter carriers and neighbors who must wonder “why I wasn’t out crouching in a flower bed, where women my age were supposed to work out their fading beauty.”

From Washington Post

In the novel, which is less the story of a midlife crisis than midlife stasis, he comes across mostly as amused or bemused.

From Los Angeles Times