Sentence examples for entertaining but rather from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Astor did not go in for large-scale entertaining but rather oversaw intimate gatherings that often included her good friend David Rockefeller, whose own estate is a few miles south in Pocantico Hills.

Michael Jackson's Thriller video, directed by John Landis, was entertaining but made it rather difficult for us to take zombies seriously, having witnessed them body-popping.

McDowell, whose win over Mahan sealed the 2010 Ryder Cup for Europe, said: "It's entertaining but I'd rather have it easier, believe me.

Her husband's insistence on doing the right thing is admirable, but rather less entertaining than her desire to sort the problem out by whatever means.

Rather entertaining but I am so far removed from my normal life and my normal style of writing that I can't see anyone ever figuring it out.

This is the land where culture's destructive and dangerous messages about gender hierarchies and power are not delivered with blunt force trauma, (like stoning a young girl for being raped, which is so obviously wrong) but rather through fun and entertaining games and movies.

Schalke's 2-0 win over Köln was rather less entertaining but you can't help but marvel at Felix Magath's ability to coax extraordinary results from a distinctly ordinary squad.

Prior research had suggested that megachurches were rather soulless — entertaining, but lacking a sense of spirituality or belonging, Corcoran told LiveScience.

If England have a problem adjusting to the wider football world it probably relates to being English, rather than our entertaining but technically limited style of play.

Even when in their cars, they could devote time to productive or entertaining activities rather than dealing with the monotony of most commutes.

They and the uniformly competent performance of the cast make it a moderately entertaining, if rather somnolently paced, story-book film.