entertaining

Example Sentences

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Beyond the hotel, he is already entertaining other ways to spend that fortune, including fantasies of helping the town where he lives switch from wood-burning to cleaner heating options.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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

"Shout out to the tournament for trusting us - I hope it was entertaining for people."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

There’s that word that gets weaponized so often lately to describe things that are bad but somewhat entertaining, which is exactly how I’d describe Gyllenhaal’s output this decade.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“Will you be entertaining much at Manderley, Mrs. de Winter?”

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier