- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
Example Sentences
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She’s earned a reputation for putting on entertaining sold-out shows and released a strong follow-up LP—“Guts” in 2023—that won critical raves and a Grammy nomination for album of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Most of the near-sellout crowd of 70,108 were there cheering Iran, helping propel this team under so much pressure to an entertaining 2-2 tie with New Zealand.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
So who are the losers, besides fans who have forked out high prices for tickets to see free-flowing, entertaining football - only for the game to be stopped in each half?
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Like many horror films, it’s entertaining even when it’s simply decent.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Also, Thibaut and his mate will have to scurry about to find it, which will be entertaining.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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