Sentence examples for being entertained with from inspiring English sources

The "Shrek" phenomenon is one of those seeming oddities in our culture — children being entertained with derision before they've been ravished by awe.

'It was my 30th birthday and our third wedding anniversary, so we pulled out all the stops.' By all accounts the Arabian Nights-themed extravaganza was quite something, with 400-odd guests (including Jacquetta Wheeler, make-up artist Charlotte Tilbury and Saffron Burrows) being entertained with fire-eaters, ska bands and a jaw-dropping fireworks display.

It's been really difficult to pick out favourites, but to mark Valentine's Day, here (in no particular order) is our selection: What a privilege/pleasure to be entrusted with the care of an elderly person whilst being entertained with fascinating personal histories!

In the first, we see Rosemary (Zoe Saldana) exploring the catacombs of Paris while being entertained with ghost stories from her chatty tour guide.

At such programs the crowd would be entertained with aerial feats.

Everywhere he went, it seemed, he was entertained with African dance, each performance more dazzling than the last.

When the god arrived, he was seated on the barzman and given food (parts of the slaughtered victim) and drink, after which he was entertained with song.

The guests will be entertained with the premiere of a tragic opera, "Ariadne auf Naxos," and a song-and-dance show from a troupe of comedic players.

Increasingly, they seem to be aimed at a generic public that they assume can be entertained with a semblance of meaning, relevance and aesthetic experience.

And those with short attention spans can be entertained with off-the-runs features, including an ice rink at Keystone in Colorado and ziplines at Park City Mountain Resort, its neighbor the Canyons and Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort in southwest Colorado.

Charles, said to be a talented noble who sang, composed and played the harp, was entertained with a new song every night according to Mr. Redlinger, who described Busnoys as the most avant-garde of the three composers.