- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
Example Sentences
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Like many horror films, it’s entertaining even when it’s simply decent.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
There is also a full wet bar, ideal for entertaining, as well as a second staircase that leads to the upper level directly from the kitchen.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
In an email, Cohen, the Bravo host, described the Culture Awards as “the only entertaining award show” left on TV.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Three years later, he told one of his papers, the Post-Standard of Syracuse, N.Y., that newspapers can survive “by producing content that is relevant, interesting, accurate and entertaining for newspapers and the internet.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Alex assumed that the main house was used for entertaining.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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