entertainment

Example Sentences

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Whether your escape is sports, entertainment, gossip, conspiracy theories or mass hallucination, you can get lost to the point where there is no tether to reality at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Before Reed Hastings revolutionized the global entertainment business, he sold Rainbow vacuum cleaners door-to-door during his gap year between high school and Bowdoin College, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Harmon started in the entertainment business as a child model and pageant queen and worked her way up through appearances on comedy and quiz shows.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

That’s especially important as the economic environment becomes shaky, with rising inflation risking consumer spending on non-essentials, like entertainment.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

I couldn’t imagine what, except maybe stand up on the stage and be short, and I never heard of a show where part of the entertainment was somebody being short.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson