Sentence examples for entertaining a visitor from inspiring English sources

"The customers are now French, though G.I.'s who served on the base back then continue to come back, or their children," said Annette, entertaining a visitor between meals under a faux-Tiffany lamp that read, "Schlitz on Tap".

She herself, when once entertaining a visitor out of Ionia, who showed her all her rich ornaments, made of gold and set with jewels, her wreaths, necklaces, and the like, "For my part," said she, "all my ornament is my husband, Phocion, now for the twentieth year in office as general at Athens". He had a son named Phocus, who wished to take part in the games at the great feast of Minerva.

But one day recently, a cold wind blew in off the ice-covered lake and customers were few and far between, so they entertained a visitor with some of the more exotic omul recipes.

One cold morning recently, the palazzo's real curator, Count Niccolò Piero Uberto Ferrante Galgano Gaspare Calcedonio Capponi, entertained a visitor with stories about the week, last May, when Scott and his crew took over the Capponi home.

NEW YORK — The day before the artist Brian Donnelly, better known by his alias, KAWS, flew to Atlanta to attend the opening of his solo exhibition at the High Museum of Art last month, he entertained a visitor to his studio in the Brooklyn borough of New York, by scrolling through photos of the installation on his iPhone.

Then, in one week, her class took a field trip, went to an assembly and entertained a visitor.

And there was one inquiry about entertaining a first-time visitor to the island of Manhattan.

Wanting to share her enthusiasm for her adopted country, Ruggieri found herself entertaining a good many visitors from abroad.

Irish hares entertain many a visitor to the country with their antics at airports.

Barbican, London (020-7638 88916 16 - 30 May. ■ The Weir The regulars of an isolated Irish pub entertain a rare female visitor with ghost stories and a lone bottle of white wine to their Guinness – Conor McPherson's play has been well served by this West End transfer of Josie O'Rourke's unsettling Donmar production, in which Dervla Kirwan and Brian Cox find common ground in grief and regret.

A young student is forced to entertain a most unwelcome visitor.