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entertains

vb. (en-third-person singular of: entertain)

Usage examples of "entertains".

Our friend had two of them, but the great friendship he entertains towards you has given him the happy idea of disposing of one in your favour.

His mental sufferings are so great that he entertains wandering ideas of delivering himself up to justice and requiring to be cleared if innocent and punished with the utmost rigour of the law if guilty.

Tulkinghorn rubs his head with the key while she entertains herself with a sarcastic laugh.

An opinion contrary to that of another does not necessarily make a fool of the person who entertains it.

De la Haye is perfectly well aware of my system, and of my way of thinking on religious matters, but, being himself very devout, he entertains a holy sympathy for my soul, and I do not object to it.

Our friend excites my passion by the flattering opinion that he entertains of you.