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1  She must have betrayed in her look some degree of interest or entertainment.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
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2  He was glad to see Edna, and wanted her to go with him into the salon and entertain him.
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3  Music, dancing, and a recitation or two were the entertainments furnished, or rather, offered.
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4  Mr. Pontellier had the privilege of quitting their society when they ceased to be entertaining.
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5  Oftener than once her coming had interrupted the droll story with which Robert was entertaining some amused group of married women.
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6  Later a young brother and sister gave recitations, which every one present had heard many times at winter evening entertainments in the city.
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7  They belonged to her and were her own, and she entertained the conviction that she had a right to them and that they concerned no one but herself.
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ContextHighlight   In XVI
8  The sentiment which she entertained for Robert in no way resembled that which she felt for her husband, or had ever felt, or ever expected to feel.
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9  Edna, anxious to entertain him, invited Mademoiselle Reisz to meet him, having promised him a treat in her piano playing; but Mademoiselle declined the invitation.
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10  They thought it amusing at first, but the occupation soon lost its attractiveness when they discovered that it was not a game arranged especially for their entertainment.
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11  An unusual number of husbands, fathers, and friends had come down to stay over Sunday; and they were being suitably entertained by their families, with the material help of Madame Lebrun.
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12  In the large and pleasant salon which extended across the width of the house, the Ratignolles entertained their friends once a fortnight with a soiree musicale, sometimes diversified by card-playing.
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13  The parrot fortunately offered no further interruption to the entertainment, the whole venom of his nature apparently having been cherished up and hurled against the twins in that one impetuous outburst.
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ContextHighlight   In IX
14  Before dinner in the evening Edna wrote a charming letter to her husband, telling him of her intention to move for a while into the little house around the block, and to give a farewell dinner before leaving, regretting that he was not there to share it, to help out with the menu and assist her in entertaining the guests.
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ContextHighlight   In XXVI