Sentence examples for amusing him from inspiring English sources
There was little sense in further amusing him.
It was unexpected, but it stopped just short of amusing him.
The father taught the son to play, amusing him with the songs of Jimi Hendrix and Carlos Santana.
In other church/state news, a teenager in Pennsylvania is facing two years in jail for desecrating a statue of Jesus -- not by physically harming or altering it, mind you, but merely by taking (and publicly posting) a photograph of him in an amusing (to him, obviously) position with the statue.
His predicament has nearly become amusing to him; he has been bested, but still regards his attacker with woeful, wanting eyes.
It was amusing hearing him complain to a waiter at a trendy Beirut restaurant with an avant-garde French name that he preferred Arabic coffee to espresso.
Tennis players who visit his home uniformly like him, and find him amusing because he asks them questions ("How are you? How was your trip? How is your game?") and, not waiting for replies, answers all the questions himself ("It's nice to see you so well. There's nothing like a good, smooth flight. You're having your best year").
In one interlude, Herzog meets with programmers developing robot soccer players, which strikes him as amusing; he's less entertained by the idea that computers could one day direct their own films.
(When asked what he thought of Capote's writing, the real Vidal is supposed to have answered, "I have diabetes".) Jeff Daniels is in fine, low-key form as Alvin Dewey, who leads the investigation of the murders and whose doughty Midwestern masculinity makes him an amusing (and frequently amused) foil for the writer.
I find him amusing as a pundit.
