Sentence examples for Mere entertainment from inspiring English sources

The literature of Los Angeles must discern shadows in the sunshine if it hopes to transcend mere entertainment.

"These records have a tremendous value outside of mere entertainment," he continues.

It's telling that Microsoft's meta-reward points scheme is dubbed "achievements" as if our virtual activity had some meaning beyond mere entertainment or distraction.

What they heard was not "mere" entertainment.

It doesn't matter – power polls are mere entertainment.

For Coltrane, music became more than mere entertainment.

Where is the border between academic knowledge and mere entertainment?

TV was mere entertainment, dross for the masses.

Throughout "Rock 'n' Roll" music is never mere entertainment.

For the college students who actually perform in these groups, a capella is much more than mere entertainment it's a way of life.

The phenomenon of REM rebound suggests that dreams serve a purpose beyond mere entertainment.