Example sentences for: entertainments

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

  • Frost calls this custom swinging birches , and the one who practises it, a swinger of birches . Though the custom was not universal, back in the days when youngsters still invented their own entertainments, enough of them swung the limber birches for it to be a common pastime.

  • This seems too specific to American English [AE] speakers who associate the designation with the circus and other entertainments.

  • In the years since, Stoppard has readily indulged himself with hack work ( The Russia House ), middlebrow entertainments ( Empire of the Sun ), and pre- Shakespeare in Love house calls as a script doctor ( Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ). Andrew Lloyd Webber and Steven Spielberg recently commissioned a Cats screenplay from Stoppard.

  • Among the entertainments they concocted to cheer up the long cold evenings was a play, Le Théâtre de Neptune.

  • These entertainments flourish, as does flamenco, a popular art form with spiritual callings, for both the purist and the tourist.


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