entertaining
adjective
en·ter·tain·ing
ˌen-tər-ˈtā-niŋ 
: providing entertainment : diverting
an entertaining book
an entertaining speaker
Examples of entertaining in a Sentence
a list of entertaining things to do on a snow day
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In the backyard, outdoor entertaining embraces unending water views at every opportunity.
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Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2025
In the backyard, outdoor entertaining embraces unending water views at every opportunity.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
That should cover plenty of Soto at-bats, which are very entertaining.
—Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
Summer entertaining and recreation can further stress young lawns, but can be avoided by limiting foot traffic on establishing lawns.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
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 26 Mar. 2025.
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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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