amuse oneself
Example Sentences
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"There are better ways to amuse oneself than by being a movie star," Fedora pouts.
From Time Magazine Archive
Still, one can amuse oneself in London, and I have my home in the country to which I can retire whenever I need a rest.
From The Fortunes of the Farrells by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
"Men to cross swords with, to amuse oneself with," I mused; "but dogs and horses to live with."
From The Deluge by Phillips, David Graham
One must amuse oneself somehow while the other man is at the table.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 14, 1914 by Various
It gave rather gay, fleeting fantasies—a sense of delicate mental power as though thought were a sort of glittering toy, to amuse oneself with.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie
