Sentence examples for had been amusing from inspiring English sources

It had been amusing then, but this overwhelmed him.

At times the attacks had been amusing, he said, pointing to those who took aim at the fact that he bought his clothes at a low-cost supermarket.

They had been amusing one another for years with an inside joke centered on the repetition of the catchword "Whassup?" in a seemingly infinite variety of intonations.

Last October, Mrs. H. regretfully resigned herself to giving Peter to the London Zoo, because her neighbors had politely indicated that while Peter had been amusing as a youngster, he had reached the age--now 4 when his escapades, such as jumping into perambulators, were distinctly unfunny.

("Further police investigation brought to light the fact that two boys in the neighborhood had been amusing themselves shooting off a recently acquired.22 rifle and one shot had found its unintended mark in Annie Morrison's body," Lee wrote in the model's solution).

Fictional diaries have been amusing and entertaining us since the modern novel's early days.

As a working-class woman, watching their anguish has been amusing.

A picture of Danny carrying Brian out of the club in the early hours might have been amusing.

Even with Henry Pyrgos and Sam Hidalgo-Clyne snapping at his heels, the 29-year-old said there have been amusing moments.

All of which might have been amusing had we not been travelling along a major road at about 50mph at the time.

For a couple of decades now, social psychologists and behavioral economists have been amusing themselves manipulating consumers into doing odd things.