entertainer

Example Sentences

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Michael B. Jordan, who won for actor in a motion picture, also won entertainer of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

French entertainer Gael Monfils was bundled out of the Australian Open in the first round on Tuesday in a brave farewell to a tournament he has lit up so many times.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

In the AskAnAfrican Reddit forum, Bakyumu from Niger described the tour as a "fleeting spectacle" by someone who is ultimately an "entertainer".

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

The cast includes William Warfield, Leontyne Price and Cab Calloway, who at one point is shown scat-singing in a Vienna tavern, a born entertainer caught in a wonderfully loose, lithe and swinging performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

By attacking apartheid in a way no other black American entertainer or athlete had done, Arthur Ashe did appear to be a sort of messiah.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane