entertained

Example Sentences

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He entertained, wined and dined, and flew people around for vacations at his various properties.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They included the lifestyle series "With love, Meghan" in which the former actress entertained guests in an opulent California home with a series of arts-and-crafts projects.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

A previously unthinkable risk now being entertained by some is trouble at life assurers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

There’s also documentation that shows Musk himself, at various points, entertained for-profit structures.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Herbert even entertained the idea of getting into music and bought a slide trombone at a pawnshop.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers