- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
Example Sentences
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More than that, though, was the sense that Leicester have been entertaining to watch.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
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
This wealthy young entrepreneur might not be such a bad sort, if he was prepared to pass the time of day entertaining children.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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