Sentence examples for common entertainment from inspiring English sources

UNTIL they were abolished in 1868, public executions were a common entertainment in Britain.

They would enjoy communal meals and common entertainment areas in the embodiment of Nazi fun.

Bullfighting on horseback and displays of high school dressage were common entertainment for the Portuguese gentry.

In Roman times, a common entertainment was to watch people be eaten alive by lions.

As for ABC, its action is morally repugnant, but at the same time it's operating smack in the mainstream of common U.S. entertainment business practice.

MTV has elected to use the lowest common denominator entertainment.

These kinds of lawsuits are fairly common in entertainment and they all have one thing in common — they follow success.

Delivering classical music as lowest-common-denominator entertainment is never going to bring in new audiences.

The biggest question concerning "Bait" is why, oh, why Mr. Foxx, who was so impressive in "Any Given Sunday," chose to make a movie so boring and idiotic that it barely meets minimal standards of lowest-common-denominator entertainment.

At the risk of generalising, the presence of plot teasers often seems to mark programmes out as lowest-common-denominator entertainment, the kind that demands little from viewers and is perhaps easily forgotten (recent exceptions include Downton Abbey and Single Father, two superior dramas that cheapened themselves with spoilers).

Basically, it was lowest-common-denominator entertainment: hardly anything new in the music industry.