Sentence examples for a time when entertainment from inspiring English sources

But in a time when entertainment seems to be an industry of ever-increasing influence and opportunity, the shift in emphasis from a strictly academic program to more of a vocational one is emblematic.

He has survived far longer than most artists, tracing an arc from pop-culture absurd — first appearing on the Mickey Mouse Club at age 11 — to pop-culture sublime, a solo career that has triumphed at a time when entertainment, and celebrity, have become more disposable than ever.

This is a generation that grew up in a time when entertainment and media is based on authenticity and not the fakeness of television.

Mr. Archerd's column lasted from Walter Winchell, Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons to Entertainment Tonight and Gawker.com, from the time when entertainment writers rubbed elbows with the stars — and the stars rubbed back — at restaurants like Chasen's in Beverly Hills to the years when the stars retreated behind posses and publicists.

Both Hart and Cube are African American artists working at a time when black entertainment is making its most significant impact in mainstream America.

By the time Bruce has grandchildren I doubt they will be able to believe there was once a time when an entertainment show would opt not to broadcast a member of the public's humiliation because it was "too cruel".

"We have become weak as a union, giving in to a series of rollbacks and buyouts at a time when the entertainment industry is recording record profits," Mr. Rosenberg said on his campaign Web site, according to The Associated Press.

B4 ARTS E1-8 For 'Black,' a Pile of Green Another box-office record has been smashed, this time for the biggest Independence Day weekend opening, prolonging a sizzling streak for Hollywood that has seen revenue running more than 20percentt above last year's figure at a time when other entertainment choices have seen flat or sinking popularity.

One of the year's best documentaries revolves around a show business legend and reminds us of a time when the entertainment atmosphere was, well, less contentious.

In the meantime there are more immediate questions: Will the movies themselves still be there for Americans, and will Americans need them in a time when other entertainments are cheaper, the double feature has gone the way of the Studebaker, and the movie audience shows signs of shrinking?

American politics and culture were entering the Reagan era, and moviegoers were hunkered down in conservative mode; the cutting wit and caustic social commentary of MASH and Nashville seemed too ornery for comfort at a time when comfy entertainments like Annie and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial were burning up the box office.