Sentence examples for amuse from from inspiring English sources
"This is an amuse from the chef," a waiter said, presenting me with the dish, a composition as spare and earthy as a Japanese garden.
A not untypical entry (amusing from a man who composed the line "Four legs good, two legs bad" in "Animal Farm") is: "Spent about two hours trying to get a cow out of a bog".
Our government (which never really wanted it in the first place) prefers to see it as something to keep funny foreigners amused from which we're protected by our "red lines".
The father watched amused from the edge of the wall, as the sound of their splash was followed by shouts of exhilaration once they broke the surface again.
The Times' Kenneth Turan is a big fan, writing that "this droll tribute to and spoof of Hollywood past amuses from beginning to end with its site-specific re-creation of the studio system and the movies that made it famous.
He builds his amuse up from a golden foundation of Jerusalem artichoke, then adds a raw cold-water shrimp the color of ruby grapefruit.
Amused looks from the track guys suggested otherwise.
She laughed, an intimate cackle that drew amused glances from the nearby booths.
An amuse-bouche from the kitchen, a savory vegetable-stuffed mushroom on two visits, was a good start to a meal.
Three vigils staged outside the Chilean Embassy in Devonshire Street were small, profoundly self-conscious events, arousing little more than amused stares from Embassy workers.
IN September, 400,000 copies of Hearst magazines like Esquire and Harper's Bazaar will be accompanied by a 44-page amuse-bouche from the Zagat Survey.
