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Example sentences for: amusements

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The Meiji Restoration and the opening of Japan to exotic new Western-style amusements further enhanced Asakusa’s reputation as Fun City.
The folklore the Grimm Brothers unearthed was full of beheadings and torture; the stories were both amusements and cautionary tales.
It's that under the laws of various states, a prize turns these innocent amusements into a form of gambling, which creates more legal folderol than we are prepared to handle.
Such amusements aside, one might think that a careful review of an older dictionary might reveal something about the state of the language at the time of publication; but that is not necessarily true for old dictionaries any more than it is for new ones.
There is a fashion-centric crossword puzzle, a color-by-numbers dress, a Mad Libs column, and a cutout Gwyneth Paltrow doll, among other amusements.