Example sentences for: amuse

How can you use “amuse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I reported this in a letter to Dr. Wilson: it seemed to amuse him, and he sent me a small fruitcake that Christmas.

  • But reviving Shylock--without a trace of historical awareness--to amuse uncomprehending children seems obviously vicious rather than funny.

  • Maybe that's why listening to a cellulite strikes me as identical to watching the beautiful people in commercials as they breeze through the world in their SUVs, or endlessly amuse each other in the back seat of a convertible on their way to THE LIFE YOU WILL NEVER HAVE.

  • When you buy something online or fill out a warranty card, there's often a little box at the bottom: Check here if you wish to receive announcements about our new products and services that may delight and amuse you.

  • The function of business jargon is threefold: it describes new phenomena ( PCN, Knowbot ); it can camouflage unpleasantness ( Decruitment, RIF ); or it can simply amuse ( Globasm, Glocal ).


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