6020 examples of amuses in sentences

Yes, it amuses you.

" "No, no, she doesn't know how to light the fire properly, and besides, it amuses me.

The lad amuses me, and you can't deny you like to nurse sick heroes," was all the answer she got, as the major, with true masculine perversity, put his head out of the window and hailed Casimer as he was passing with a bow.

"Count Severin is an antiquarian, and amuses himself with things of this sort.

But when one amuses himself with imagining the impossible, it is not worth while to be scrupulous about details.

The comedy amuses us in this way until her lover returns and marries her.

Above all, it makes coffee beautifully, and it drinks it very often without my soul taking part in the matter, except when she amuses herself with watching the beast at work.

She amuses herself with me as with a new toy, wears my ring for a season, and then announces her engagement to a Mr. Chestle.

"I am glad if it amuses you," he frowned.

"It amuses you to be ignorant," replied the stranger, with some contempt.

"You do not believe me?" "Oh, if it amuses you."

I spend all my leisure standing or sitting about and thinking up or practising new little tricks, because it amuses me immensely to do so.

The whole thing amuses me.

not a bit; he amuses me intensely," he replied.

Well, what amuses you now?" "Why, uncle, all the cotton in New Orleans couldn't tempt me to marry the girl I wouldn't take dry so without a continental cent.

The Creole's fervor amuses the rabble, and when Hilary smiles his earnestness waxes to a frown.

I know that Gregory Darrell loves me, yet I have long ago acknowledged he loves me as one pets a child, or, let us say, a spaniel which reveres and amuses one.

The value of a work must be estimated by its use; it is not enough that a dictionary delights the critick, unless, at the same time, it instructs the learner; as it is to little purpose that an engine amuses the philosopher by the subtilty of its mechanism, if it requires so much knowledge in its application as to be of no advantage to the common workman.

"What is it, Benjamin, that amuses you so vastly?" asked Willet.

The thing amuses and interests me; but I don't feel sure that it can be made intelligibleand moreover, I do not think it would be wholly profitable either.

In the springtide of communities poetry is not merely a pleasure and a pastime for a nation; it is a source of progress; it elevates and develops the moral nature of men at the same time that it amuses them and stirs them deeply.

And the old lady who washes her vegetables and her clothes in the same baby-lake just outside my window amuses me for at least ten minutes.

"It amuses her.

Do you think that he amuses himself upon what you have read for precisely the time it pleases you to go on reading to yourself, and that his attention is ready for something else at precisely the time it pleases you to begin reading again?

[Footnote 171: #m'en garderais bien#, i.e., take good care not to, pretending that his search amuses her because it will certainly fail.]

6020 examples of  amuses  in sentences