Sentences with amuse
a·muse
A a - The thought seemed to amuse him. [VERB noun]
- I need distractions. I need to amuse myself so I won't keep thinking about things. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]
- He amused himself with a game of solitaire.
- This decidedly edgy movement, which often seeks to amuse even as it pokes fun at goyim.
- We amused ourselves with games
- I watch these movies because they amuse me. It always amuses me to hear the funny stories why people haven't got a ticket, but I never let them get in without paying.
- Amuse suggests the agreeable occupation of the mind, esp. by something that appeals to the sense of humor [the monkey's antics amused him]; to divert is to take the attention from serious thought or worry to something gay or light; , entertain implies planned amusement or diversion, often with some intellectual appeal [another guest entertained us with folk songs]; beguile suggests the occupation of time with an agreeable activity, largely to dispel boredom or tedium
- She amused the guests with witty conversation.
- The comedian amused the audience with a steady stream of jokes.