FUN in a Sentence

Learn FUN from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For FUN, below is one of 161 sentences:
It was never fun to be around Mrs. Merriwether and Mrs. Elsing and Mrs. Whiting and have them boss you like you were one of the darkies.

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 Meanings and Examples of FUN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
fun
 n.  pleasure, enjoyment, or entertainment
 a.  enjoyable
Classic Sentence: (123 in 9 pages)
1  There hasn't been any fun at any party this spring because the boys can't talk about anything else.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  Well, it's fun to hear her gabble.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Give me a good horse to ride and some good licker to drink and a good girl to court and a bad girl to have fun with and anybody can have their Europe.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
4  Not, Scarlett loyally hastened to tell herself, that she would prefer a mother like Mrs. Tarleton to Ellen, but still it would be fun to romp with a mother.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
5  Married women never had any fun.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
6  And God only knows," thought Scarlett, listening obediently to her mother's soft voice, "matrons never have any fun at all.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
7  Under the supervision of the Ladies' Hospital Committee, this was plain hard work and no fun at all.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
8  It was never fun to be around Mrs. Merriwether and Mrs. Elsing and Mrs. Whiting and have them boss you like you were one of the darkies.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
9  And now, having worked like a field hand, she had to retire decorously when the fun was just beginning.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
10  No, after all it was better to marry and keep your self-respect even if you never had any more fun.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
11  This informality made the war a lot of fun for Scarlett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
12  You see, it wouldn't be much fun for me to kiss you now and I'm quite selfish about my pleasures.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
13  It's fun for men--though God knows why.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
14  She did have fun, more fun than she had had since the spring before the war.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
15  What fun it was to be able to spend as much money as you liked and not count pennies and feel that you should save them to pay taxes or buy mules.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
Example Sentence: (38 in 3 pages)
16  If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.
17  I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over.
18  People were making fun of him but he didn't seem to notice.
19  The exercises can be fun and a good warm-up for the latter part of the programme.
20  It's not much fun going to a party on your own.
21  We had a lot of fun at Sarah's party.
22  He never lost his innate sense of fun.
23  He is, by nature, a joker, a witty man with a sense of fun.
24  I wasn't serious; I only did it for fun.
25  When you feel tension building, find something fun to do.
26  Larsson sometimes joined in the fun, but with more discretion.
27  I really enjoyed your party - it was such good fun.
28  It's the fitness and the enjoyment that draws me in - it's a lot of fun.
29  They agree that half the fun of being sober is watching how really stupid their drunk friends behave.
30  No matter what form we find it in, addiction is not fun; drugs, alcohol, overeating, overworking, smoking or sex.