amused
Example Sentences
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Keaton’s longtime pal Mr. Allen would surely be amused by the woman who says she imagines God to be like Groucho Marx.
She did her homework, wrote letters to friends and pen pals, and amused her visitors with games, riddles, and songs.
From Literature
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"The Huttons will be telling this story for years. I figure, why wait? If I'm going to be amused later, I might as well be amused right now."
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Shoppers in a Tesco branch in Cornwall were left amused after spotting bilingual signs in Welsh rather than Cornish.
From BBC
“I feel no regret, but I feel amused at myself that I thought it was going to be an anodyne speech,” adding, “By the way, the audience was very receptive. It was widely misreported.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.