amusement

[əˈmjuːzmənt]

Definition:
1. A feeling of delight at being entertained.
2. A diversion that holds the attention.

Use 'amusement' in a sentence:

1. They lost their heads with the delight of their new amusement, and choked with helpless merriment.
2. There was a note of amusement in his voice.
3. A writer hired Brenner to take photographs for a children's book about the dolphin show at an amusement park in nearby Nokomis.
4. Judging the voice not by appearance but by the voice itself makes the TV show stand out from numerous amusement programs.
5. When Mrs. Medlock had prepared the nursery she had not thought of amusement.
6. He looked at me, a flicker of amusement in his cold eyes.
7. Her eyes twinkled with amusement.
8. She excelled at impersonations, which provided great amusement for him and his friends.
9. It took us quite a long time to get to the amusement park.
10. His eyes glittered with a tense amusement.
11. Children find Lake George Village a wonderland of amusement parks.
12. Amusement gleamed in his eyes.
13. They want the Big Scream ride at the amusement park, or sleeping under the stars at a holiday ranch, or exploring a city.
14. To our great amusement, the teacher sang a funny song during class.
15. The only giveaway was the look of amusement in her eyes.
16. I would have every young woman of your condition in life acquainted with the manners and amusements of london.
17. Her chief amusement is enjoying music.
18. His eyes gleamed with amusement.
19. To my amusement he couldn't get the door open.
20. She smiled a smile of dry amusement.
21. She excelled at impersonations of his teachers, which provided great amusement for him.
22. An amusement park is the perfect locale for youngsters to have all sorts of adventures.
23. Amusement glimmered in his eyes.
24. I'll wait for you at the entry to the amusement park.
25. She finds her chief amusement in drawing.
26. Some students might spend most of their holiday time on amusement, and thus leave their study neglected.
27. She saw her mother's eyes twinkle with amusement.
28. We often sing for our own amusement.
29. Turn the shopping mall into an amusement park.
30. Shared experience, not just common amusement or advancement, is the ground of friendship.
31. People had very few amusements to choose from. There was no radio, or television.
32. Her lips twitched with amusement.
33. In the future, how much time will you spend in movie theaters, at amusement parks, at shopping malls, or at convenience stores?
34. Establishments projects of tourism: iron chain bridge above the canyon, whirlybird tour project, water amusement, and geographic museum of glacier relics.
35. I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the lads.
36. They got their marbles and played knucks and ringtaw and keeps till that amusement grew stale.
37. Steamers tooted at us as sailors on deck waved in amusement.
38. He gave her a wry look, something between amusement and regret.
39. The clerk regarded him with benevolent amusement.
40. The amusement park is open May through October.
41. The amusement park is open (from) May through October.
42. The amusement park is open daily from May to October inclusive.
43. His expression changed from surprise to one of amusement.
44. She could not hide her amusement at the way he was dancing.
45. What do you do for amusement round here?
46. He spent a lot of money in satisfying the appetite for excitement and amusement.
47. Jennifer regarded him with an air of amusement.
48. An amusement park is the perfect locale for a bunch of irrepressible youngsters to have all sorts of adventures.
49. He stopped and watched with amusement to see the child so absorbed.