Sentence examples for amusement among from inspiring English sources

It was called "relocation," he said, and had been the source of great amusement among officers.

Desmond's style of management has not generated universal amusement among his employees.

The Yemeni announcement, which echoed other recent statements about foiled terrorist schemes, elicited skepticism and even some amusement among analysts.

The fact that he turned out a Tory is a cause of some amusement among his extended family.

Bear-dogs are not to be confused with "dog-bears" – a popular cause of amusement among palaeontology students.

A job advert posted on the Guardian website seeking "a charismatic literary assistant" has sparked a mixture of outrage and amusement among readers.

Despite the omnipresence of digital amusements (among children aged two to fourteen who have access to a computer, half regularly download material onto cell phones, game consoles, and MP3 players), toy sales fell less than one per cent last year.

The name of the new program — the National Tax Defier Initiative, or TaxDef — was a source of some amusement Tuesday among tax policy specialists.

The launch of both book and exhibition coincided with the start of the seventh series of Dad's Army, and was marked by a party attended by the cast, who arrived in costume and in character, in Jones the butcher's van, to the amusement of, among other guests, the politician and later prime minister, Anthony Eden, founder of the Local Defence Volunteers.

Nick Grealy, an energy consultant who publishes the No Hot Air website but formerly worked for EDF Energy, said unexplained gas price movements were a "continual source of amusement and cynicism" among those working in the wholesale markets.

Damien Hirst's whimsical work evokes amusement, fascination and annoyance among art lovers, seemingly in equal measure.