Sentence examples for left to entertain from inspiring English sources

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I was often idle on our extended visits to Calcutta, left to entertain myself or to observe things.

Tolson and Rivkin have invited American friends to visit, but with the caveat that they more or less will be left to entertain themselves.

And by introducing viewers to that pounding digital clock, it was also the first show that dared to announce how much time it had left to entertain you – a surprisingly effective device to keep you coming back.

The daughter of English friends come to visit the Clairvoies and since Luc is studying the parents are left to entertain her; from reading her diary Simone learns that she had interpreted Roger's paternalbehavior as lechery.

The great singer, however, has been stymied on her way to the city by flash flooding in New Haven, and Bankhead is left to entertain the troops on her own.

The narrator and the other neighborhood children were left to entertain and fend for themselves.

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As he leaves to entertain his guests, I scan the conference room and realize it's filled with some of the most powerful people in the Republican Party.

It is not uncommon for these dogs to become moody or destructive if not properly stimulated and exercised, as they have a tendency to bore easily and will often create their own fun when left alone to entertain themselves.

It's left to Jay-Z to entertain with "99 Problems" and the Sesame Street-like "It's a Hard Knock Life".

During his sophomore year he left Temple to entertain at the Gaslight Cafe in Greenwich Village, New York City, where he began to establish a trademark comedic style characterized by a friendly and accessible stage persona and a relaxed, carefully timed delivery.

Bret opines that he had been the victim of a plot by a member of the Variety Artists Federationn, following Formby's scathing comments on entertainers who were too scared to leave London to entertain the troops.

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