be entertained
Example Sentences
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In other words, people will still be people and they will still want to be entertained.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
There are signs everywhere telling visitors to be quiet and not to use cellphones, but everyone mostly ignores the latter instruction: Kids need to be entertained; relatives need to be updated.
From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025
"That audience want to be entertained and they like things that are relevant to them," says executive producer Kevin Fearon.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2025
“The audience is huge, and they deserve to be entertained on the highest level we can achieve.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025
In his white Elvis jumpsuit, MoMo B. ChaCha waits to be entertained before making his arms deal, and Agent Jones waits with him, a cold sweat breaking out on his forehead.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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