How to Use entertaining in a Sentence

entertaining

adjective
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  • There is nothing else that feels more entertaining or relaxing for me.
    — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The secrecy and pleasure of it all can be so entertaining.
    — Lizeth Gutierrez, refinery29.com, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The covered patio, which is perfect for entertaining, rain or shine.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Aware of Harris’s love of food and entertaining, Swalwell asked her for a recipe to build the event around.
    — Meghan McCarron, Bon Appétit, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Unlike many of this year’s awards hopefuls, the film is consistently entertaining.
    — Tim Gray, Variety, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The model can fit up to 13 burgers and has a top-notch searing ability that'll come in handy for outdoor entertaining.
    — Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Her wildly entertaining program will leave you seeing the saxophone in a whole different light.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2022
  • Her husband also joined her dressed as a fisherman, creating a bizarre yet entertaining dynamic.
    — Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
  • One of the most unique features of this tiny home is the upper deck patio, which would be great for entertaining, that can accommodate a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and more.
    — Toni Sutton, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The interior is made for entertaining as the open-floor plan can accommodate both large groups and more intimate gatherings, too.
    — Joey Morona, cleveland, 28 Oct. 2022
  • While the story itself should be entertaining, there’s a real-life event concerning that’s also fascinating.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Nov. 2022
  • This one was highly competitive and wildly entertaining.
    — Mark Maske, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Nov. 2022
  • So many twists, turns, reveals and inversions to the action follow — some of which are hugely entertaining, others head-scratching — that too many specifics might edge into spoiler territory.
    — Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Fairytale in New York is a wildly entertaining, thrill ride of an action film and an emotionally resonant story about family.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
  • His celebration of these films is seriously entertaining.
    — Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Still, the sheer range of the stories makes for an entertaining read.
    — Zara Khan, CNN, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The first half of the film is precise and entertaining.
    — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The best fall porch decor sets the mood for a whole season's worth of entertaining.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 12 June 2023
  • The first half of the game with Ohio State was wildly entertaining.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
  • So as long as the Dolphins are entertaining and in the running to get to the Super Bowl, that’s good enough.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2024
  • Jameela Jamil just gave one of the most entertaining interviews of the year on Wednesday's episode of The View.
    — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Waiting, by that point, seemed more entertaining than spending the rest of my evening in the park.
    — Jamie Lauren Keiles, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Had such an entertaining yet hard-hitting match with him last year in the UK.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
  • But much of the time, the outcomes are anything but entertaining.
    — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
  • Lively's dress is stationed in the King's Gallery, which was one of the main entertaining spaces in the palace.
    — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Choose from a warm light, warm white light, or cool white light to set the tone for work, entertaining, and unwinding in your space.
    — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The series remains entertaining, thanks to the wild charisma of Omar Sy as Assane, and to the cleverness of many of the heists.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023
  • On sale now are items for your kitchen, bathroom and wardrobe as well as entertaining helpers and plenty of gift ideas.
    — Leslie Yazel, wsj.com, 16 Nov. 2023
  • For entertaining, snag the Ravenbrooke set that comes with two chairs, a loveseat, and a small table for dining and drinks.
    — Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2024
  • To the humble creep, bars are live theater — sometimes a matinee — and the show grows more salacious and entertaining as the sun sinks in the sky.
    — Brandi California, SPIN, 1 July 2024

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