entertaining
adjective
en·ter·tain·ing
ˌen-tər-ˈtā-niŋ 
: providing entertainment : diverting
an entertaining book
an entertaining speaker
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Examples of entertaining in a Sentence
a list of entertaining things to do on a snow day
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The ending alone is extremely entertaining with so many twists and turns.
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Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2024
And for audiences who aren’t religious, the historical play is still plenty entertaining.
—Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
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Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2024
And for audiences who aren’t religious, the historical play is still plenty entertaining.
—Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for entertaining
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“Entertaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entertaining. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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entertaining
adjective
en·ter·tain·ing
ˌen-tər-ˈtān-iŋ
: providing amusement, diversion, or recreation
an entertaining book
entertainingly
adverb
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