Sentence examples for entertain someone from inspiring English sources

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Because we eat, we dress, we decorate and even if it is only an offer of carrot sticks from a lunch box, we entertain someone, sometime.

For example, the person said, Mr. Kelly might use the club to entertain someone whom he might be seeking a favor from for the department, like "a noted intellectual who is an expert on counterterrorism".

Primates that we are, we presumably learned long ago that our nature at its most essential consists of being able to entertain someone, and of being entertained in return.

At the end of it, the author is invariably left with far more material than he can cram into five or ten thousand words:  reams of statistics, loads of telling anecdotes, pages of interviews with charming and intelligent people who said nice things about their new suit, and ever so many sparkling epigrams with which he longs to entertain someone besides himself.

He said "When you entertain someone and make it funny, sometimes you can get a message across Not that we're out here to send messages everywhere".

Get in touch with that spark that prompted you to write in the first place -- to touch another; to help someone; to entertain someone; because you had to.

In the middle of a fire-fight I thought it'd be pretty funny to entertain someone called XxHawkEyexX or some such nonsense – my PSN ID is just my name, and I've never felt the need to be seen online as anything else – with a silly dance.

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'Oh no! I've entertained someone.

I'm pretty sure I didn't always enjoy entertaining someone else's kids with that Mousetrap game or brewing a blue box of macaroni and cheese.

I don't want to be the type of musician that simply entertains someone, I want someone to hear these songs and be able to find some sort of catharsis or universality through them.

That is the difference between someone who is entertaining and someone who is powerful".

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