amusing

Example Sentences

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What is surprising, and almost amusing, is the fact that at some level Mr. Ashton knows how annoying he can be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

He’s studying German, for no apparent reason, and throws phrases into his dialogue to amusing effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Broadcaster Piers Morgan was among those who didn't find it amusing.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Unfortunately, as amusing as this is on a certain level, it will have real-world consequences that could take decades to repair and cause millions of needless deaths.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

There was a kid at nursery school who was always saying swears, and Mrs. Bennett did not find it amusing at all, not even for one single minute.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry