be entertained
Example Sentences
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“Because they want the details, but also for the casual fan to be able to understand and follow the game and maybe be entertained at the same time. It’s a delicate balance.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
"The Premier League can be so boring; fans want to be entertained, that's what we promised."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
After gathering at the supper table to dine and talk about their days, parents and children moved into the den to be entertained by the novel contraptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
He didn’t offend anyone except those who wanted to be entertained.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
They were here--and they accepted Tom and me, making only a polite pleasant effort to entertain or to be entertained.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
