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  • present participle of amuse.
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amusing

[uh-myoo-zing] / əˈmyu zɪŋ /


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As we follow him, what seemed like a close look at a regional folk dance soon reveals itself as a magical realist journey that’s both beguiling and amusing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

She says it would be "disingenuous" to say the entire series had been "incredibly amusing" but she didn't expect perfection "from week one".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Thanks to the subtlety of Ms. Garman’s character portraits, Honor and her “dear houseguests” are as affecting as they are amusing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

At the time, watching these videos didn’t elicit nausea or repulsion in Jemima—they came across as amusing.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

I’d heard Mother laugh about Georgie’s rages, but I’d never found them particularly amusing.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn




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