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
To amuse oneself is good, but to work is better still.
From The Double Traitor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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.
It is not easy to amuse oneself anywhere without it.
From The Box with Broken Seals by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
"And so," answered Nightingale, "according to your doctrine, one must not amuse oneself by any common gallantries with women, for fear they should fall in love with us."
From History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry
